Canadian fuel brand Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Canadian fuel brand” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of October 18, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026
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ESSO is the answer to “Canadian fuel brand”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 4-letter answer that starts with E.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: SEOS.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Brand represented by Happy the Oil Drop”.
More clues from the Washington Post Sunday (October 18, 2026)
Across
- 1. "... and stuff like that"6 letters, starts with EETCETC
- 7. Watercraft passage5 letters, starts with CCANAL
- 12. Recite quickly and easily7 letters, starts with RREELOFF
- 19. Having more slack6 letters, starts with LLOOSER
- 20. Target of an 1836 siege5 letters, starts with AALAMO
- 21. It has its problems7 letters, starts with AALGEBRA
- 22. Oxygen bars?12 letters, starts with OOBSTRUCTIONS
- 24. Pugs' panels8 letters, starts with DDOGDOORS
- 26. Pickleball barrier3 letters, starts with NNET
- 27. Relative of a grain bin4 letters, starts with SSILO
- 28. Installation from the French street artist Invader6 letters, starts with MMOSAIC
- 30. Canadian fuel brand4 letters, starts with EESSO
- 31. Pertaining to the South Asian diaspora4 letters, starts with DDESI
- 32. ___ for tat3 letters, starts with TTIT
- 33. Carbon dating?9 letters, starts with CCOURTSHIP
- 36. "Get outta here!"4 letters, starts with SSHOO
- 39. Gulf state commander4 letters, starts with EEMIR
- 41. Work honoring an athlete, say6 letters, starts with SSTATUE
- 42. Lead paint?10 letters, starts with PPOWDERBLUE
- 45. Drinks made from fermented apple juice6 letters, starts with CCIDERS
- 46. What might be drawn by a troll3 letters, starts with IIRE
- 49. Sync up5 letters, starts with AALIGN
- 50. Monty Python bit6 letters, starts with SSKETCH
- 52. Lacking a musical key6 letters, starts with AATONAL
- 54. Comes down in icy pellets6 letters, starts with SSLEETS
- 56. Not yet expired, as a driver's license5 letters, starts with VVALID
- 58. Sulfur springs?7 letters, starts with SSLINKYS
- 59. Property in Newton's second law4 letters, starts with MMASS
- 60. Bread that might hold sheftalia4 letters, starts with PPITA
- 63. In flames5 letters, starts with AAFIRE
- 65. "Chicago" choreographer Bob5 letters, starts with FFOSSE
- 66. Nickel defense?13 letters, starts with NNAVALINFANTRY
- 69. Sunlit lobbies5 letters, starts with AATRIA
- 73. Rejoice in one's victory5 letters, starts with EEXULT
- 74. Org. consulted by the creative team behind "Project Hail Mary"4 letters, starts with NNASA
- 75. Strong pocket pair in Texas hold 'em4 letters, starts with AACES
- 79. Neon sign?7 letters, starts with NNOENTRY
- 81. Avoid having a big ceremony, say5 letters, starts with EELOPE
- 83. Place for singles to gather?6 letters, starts with WWALLET
- 85. Hip-hop dance with a reduplicative name6 letters, starts with NNAENAE
- 86. Like many pressure gauges6 letters, starts with AANALOG
- 89. Suspicious5 letters, starts with LLEERY
- 90. "This doesn't ___ up" ("The math ain't mathing")3 letters, starts with AADD
- 91. Participates in a zoom session?6 letters, starts with SSPEEDS
- 95. Platinum records?10 letters, starts with PPAPERTRAIL
- 97. "A Doll's House" playwright Ibsen6 letters, starts with HHENRIK
- 98. Number of lives that a cat is said to have4 letters, starts with NNINE
- 99. Something seen in the music video for "A Forest" by the Cure4 letters, starts with TTREE
- 100. Iron age?9 letters, starts with FFEUDALERA
- 104. Body part seen when wearing sandals3 letters, starts with TTOE
- 106. Concludes4 letters, starts with EENDS
- 108. Italian river under the Ponte Vecchio4 letters, starts with AARNO
- 109. "Patton" actor Karl6 letters, starts with MMALDEN
- 111. Optic layer where you'll find the iris4 letters, starts with UUVEA
- 112. "We ___ to please!"3 letters, starts with AAIM
- 115. Preserve8 letters, starts with MMAINTAIN
- 118. Silver star?12 letters, starts with AARIANAGRANDE
- 121. Prepared, as tea7 letters, starts with SSTEEPED
- 122. "Down in ___!" (cry from a theatergoer)5 letters, starts with FFRONT
- 123. Ruling parties in plutocracies6 letters, starts with EELITES
- 124. Like the widemouth blindcat (a rare catfish)7 letters, starts with EEYELESS
- 125. Dance with dips5 letters, starts with TTANGO
- 126. Dances with dips6 letters, starts with SSALSAS
Down
- 1. North Carolina university whose mascot is the Phoenix4 letters, starts with EELON
- 2. First option in Hamlet's binary choice4 letters, starts with TTOBE
- 3. "I've won ... but at what ___?"4 letters, starts with CCOST
- 4. D.C. Dec. hrs.3 letters, starts with EEST
- 5. Verbally concise5 letters, starts with TTERSE
- 6. Vessel in some versions of Battleship7 letters, starts with CCRUISER
- 7. Roman statesman called "the Elder," or his great-grandson called "the Younger"4 letters, starts with CCATO
- 8. Subject of Ntozake Shange's picture book "Float Like a Butterfly"3 letters, starts with AALI
- 9. "Luce" actress Watts5 letters, starts with NNAOMI
- 10. Potential reply to "You're the slowest freeze tag player!"5 letters, starts with AAMNOT
- 11. At a ___ for words4 letters, starts with LLOSS
- 12. Plug in a car?7 letters, starts with RRADIOAD
- 13. Engage in public speaking7 letters, starts with EELOCUTE
- 14. Scrambled breakfast item3 letters, starts with EEGG
- 15. Was in command of3 letters, starts with LLED
- 16. Instruments spelled upside down as 53080 on some calculators5 letters, starts with OOBOES
- 17. University newbie5 letters, starts with FFROSH
- 18. Language spoken in Tehran5 letters, starts with FFARSI
- 23. Is upwardly mobile6 letters, starts with CCLIMBS
- 25. Soak, as bread in gravy3 letters, starts with SSOP
- 29. Dramatic opening4 letters, starts with AACTI
- 31. Deftly avoids6 letters, starts with DDODGES
- 32. Hardware retailer with a "Your Project, Your Way" brand campaign9 letters, starts with TTRUEVALUE
- 34. Like the countryside5 letters, starts with RRURAL
- 35. Swear in church?7 letters, starts with TTESTIFY
- 36. Muscle contraction5 letters, starts with SSPASM
- 37. "Sup!"5 letters, starts with HHOLLA
- 38. Boo-boos at day care5 letters, starts with OOWIES
- 40. Variety3 letters, starts with IILK
- 41. "The West Wing" actor Richard6 letters, starts with SSCHIFF
- 43. Tolkien creature that resembles a 99 Across3 letters, starts with EENT
- 44. H in the Greek alphabet3 letters, starts with EETA
- 46. Liquids for tattoo artists4 letters, starts with IINKS
- 47. Beams of light4 letters, starts with RRAYS
- 48. "What ___ is new?"4 letters, starts with EELSE
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- 53. "Arising" artist Yoko3 letters, starts with OONO
- 55. Where one might deliver a massage3 letters, starts with SSPA
- 57. Actress nominated for an Oscar for her role in "Unfaithful"9 letters, starts with DDIANELANE
- 58. Stage designer's designs4 letters, starts with SSETS
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- 77. Like a haunted house5 letters, starts with EEERIE
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- 80. Force back5 letters, starts with RREPEL
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- 110. Preposterous4 letters, starts with DDAFT
- 111. Biblical preposition4 letters, starts with UUNTO
- 112. Small six-footers?4 letters, starts with AANTS
- 113. "I've got an ___!"4 letters, starts with IIDEA
- 114. What a child might make in a playroom, or what an adult might make in a kitchen4 letters, starts with MMESS
- 116. No. on a business card3 letters, starts with TTEL
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Questions
What is the answer to “Canadian fuel brand”?
ESSO, 4 letters.
When was “Canadian fuel brand” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of October 18, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with E.