Crossword answer
GREASY
6 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, January 23, 2026
Letter pattern
GREASY
Clues that lead to GREASY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Oily6Evening StandardJan 23, 2026
Slippery, perhaps, and grey as can be6Evening StandardDec 11, 2025
Overly flattering6NewsdayJul 6, 2025
— spoon6Eugene ShefferJun 14, 2024
Fatty6Evening StandardDec 7, 2022
Like hair, perhaps, as fringed with grey6Evening StandardJun 25, 2019
About GREASY in crosswords
GREASY is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Oily” in the Evening Standard crossword on January 23, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ODESSABlack Sea port
SIRIUS___ Black (Harry Potter) – Dog Star (6)
PACIFYMollify
ARARATTurkish peak
OILRIGKit for obtaining fossil fuel (3,3)
MATRONHousemother
FASTERQuicker to make a fatheaded bloomer
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
DEPARTGo and tread unwarily around the pierhead
STEERSTakes the helm
BEHEADDecapitate
Every appearance of GREASY (11)
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Jan 23, 2026
Oily · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 11, 2025
Slippery, perhaps, and grey as can be · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Dec 2, 2025
Oily · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Oct 31, 2025
Oily · The Independent · 1 Down
Jul 6, 2025
Overly flattering · Newsday · Down
Jun 14, 2024
— spoon · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Dec 7, 2022
Fatty · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Sep 7, 2022
Oily · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 8, 2020
Slippery, perhaps, and grey as can be · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jun 9, 2020
Oily · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jun 25, 2019
Like hair, perhaps, as fringed with grey · Evening Standard · 22 Down