Lubricate NYT Midi Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Lubricate” crossword clue is OIL (3 letters); other puzzles used OILUP. We have seen this clue 3 times in New York Times Midi and New York Times and Universal crosswords, most recently on October 8, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 3 LETTERS

OIL: to supply with a greasy liquid.

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Best answers for “Lubricate”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1OIL3Lubricate
2OILUP5Lubricate
3REOIL5Lubricate again similar clue

The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York Times MidiOctober 8, 2026OIL7 Down
New York TimesAugust 6, 2025OILUP41 Across
UniversalDecember 30, 2024OIL68 Across

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Questions about the Lubricate Crossword Clue

What is the 3-letter answer to the Lubricate crossword clue?

OIL is the 3-letter answer to the “Lubricate” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Lubricate crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times Midi of October 8, 2026. We have seen it 3 times.

What are other possible answers to the Lubricate crossword clue?

Other puzzles used OILUP for this clue. Similar clues were answered with REOIL (“Lubricate again”).