Crossword answer
OPEC
4 letters · Used for 44 different clues · 97 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 20, 2026
Letter pattern
OPEC
Clues that lead to OPEC
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Crude group4Wall Street JournalAug 20, 2026
Well-financed gp.?4LA TimesAug 20, 2026
Bloc with barrels4Wall Street JournalJul 23, 2026
Noted example of oligopoly, in brief4New York TimesJul 12, 2026
Multinational oil cartel: Abbr.4Crosswords With FriendsJul 1, 2026
Group of countries that export petroleum4Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 23, 2026
Grp. that adjusts oil production4New York TimesJun 23, 2026
Oil cartel4Eugene ShefferJun 22, 2026
Crude oil cartel4NewsdayJun 17, 2026
Short collective name for oil producing countries4Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 8, 2026
Oil cartel acronym4LA TimesMay 19, 2026
Group of crude oil-producing nations: Abbr.4Daily ThemedMay 9, 2026
Crude cartel4NewsdayMar 19, 2026
Fuel cartel4NewsdayMar 18, 2026
Congo was the last to join it (2018)4NewsdayFeb 6, 2026
The U.A.E. is in it4New York TimesOct 31, 2025
Group of nations that produce 21a: Abbr.4Daily ThemedOct 26, 2025
Major oil cartel, in brief4New York TimesOct 21, 2025
International fuel group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedSep 4, 2025
Oil suppliers: Abbr.4Daily ThemedJul 16, 2025
Crude oil group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedMay 26, 2025
Group of oil-producing nations: Abbr.4Daily ThemedMay 6, 2025
Austrian-based trade group4NewsdayMay 2, 2025
Well-connected grp.?4New York TimesMar 2, 2025
Producer of a monthly Oil Market Report4NewsdayFeb 9, 2025
International oil group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedAug 21, 2024
Oil supplier group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedJul 11, 2024
Oil producers' group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedJun 12, 2024
International oil producers' group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedOct 20, 2023
Worldwide oil-producing group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedAug 15, 2023
Organization that influences global oil prices: Abbr.4Daily ThemedJun 10, 2023
International group of oil-producing nations: Abbr.4Daily ThemedJun 5, 2023
International group of oil producers: Abbr.4Daily ThemedMay 22, 2023
Major oil group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedFeb 6, 2023
How can it possibly cope with all that oil?4Evening StandardDec 22, 2022
International oil cartel: Abbr.4Daily ThemedSep 18, 2022
Oil producers' group headquartered in Vienna: Abbr.4Daily ThemedAug 26, 2022
Crude-based group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedAug 1, 2022
Group for major oil-producing nations: Abbr.4Daily ThemedMay 16, 2022
Crude cartel group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedApr 5, 2022
Worldwide fuel group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedNov 15, 2021
International fuel organization: Abbr.4Daily ThemedSep 21, 2021
Organization that deals with oil: Abbr.4Daily ThemedAug 3, 2021
Oil exporting group: Abbr.4Daily ThemedJun 17, 2021
About OPEC in crosswords
OPEC is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 97 times in our database across 44 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Well-financed gp.?” in the LA Times crossword on August 20, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
AUNTRelative
ALLY"___ McBeal," legal comedy-drama where Calista Flockhart plays the idealistic lead who gives the show its name
WONTTom Petty’s “I -- Back Down”
AMIEFemale friend in France
OBISKimono sashes
LISPIs in the record as an imperfect utterance
STOPCease
WEEDA diminutive figure, but growing
DELISupermarket cold-cuts area
AGESHistoric times
EYEDTook a good look at
HILOBig Island county seat
MICAGlittery mineral
AUTOCar
Every appearance of OPEC (97)
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Aug 20, 2026
Well-financed gp.? · LA Times · Down
Aug 20, 2026
Crude group · Wall Street Journal · 46 Down
Jul 23, 2026
Bloc with barrels · Wall Street Journal · 6 Across
Jul 12, 2026
Noted example of oligopoly, in brief · New York Times · 75 Down
Jul 1, 2026
Multinational oil cartel: Abbr. · Crosswords With Friends · 17
Jun 23, 2026
Group of countries that export petroleum · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 12
Jun 23, 2026
Grp. that adjusts oil production · New York Times · 24 Across
Jun 22, 2026
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Jun 17, 2026
Crude oil cartel · Newsday · Down
Jun 8, 2026
Short collective name for oil producing countries · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 10
May 23, 2026
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
May 19, 2026
Oil cartel acronym · LA Times · Down
May 18, 2026
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
May 12, 2026
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
May 9, 2026
Group of crude oil-producing nations: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Apr 29, 2026
Oil cartel · Newsday · Down
Mar 19, 2026
Crude cartel · Newsday · Across
Mar 18, 2026
Fuel cartel · Newsday · Down
Feb 6, 2026
Congo was the last to join it (2018) · Newsday · Across
Jan 22, 2026
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Dec 25, 2025
Crude group · Newsday · Down
Nov 16, 2025
Group of crude oil-producing nations: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Oct 31, 2025
The U.A.E. is in it · New York Times · 38 Down
Oct 26, 2025
Group of nations that produce 21a: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 53 Across
Oct 21, 2025
Major oil cartel, in brief · New York Times · 9 Down
Oct 20, 2025
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Oct 9, 2025
Crude group · Newsday · Down
Sep 4, 2025
International fuel group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 61 Across
Jul 16, 2025
Oil suppliers: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Jun 17, 2025
Oil cartel · Newsday · Down
May 26, 2025
Crude oil group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 31 Across
May 13, 2025
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
May 6, 2025
Group of oil-producing nations: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 46 Down
May 2, 2025
Austrian-based trade group · Newsday · Down
Mar 30, 2025
Fuel cartel · Newsday · Down
Mar 24, 2025
Fuel cartel · Newsday · Down
Mar 2, 2025
Well-connected grp.? · New York Times · 10 Down
Feb 24, 2025
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Feb 11, 2025
Oil cartel · Newsday · Across
Feb 9, 2025
Producer of a monthly Oil Market Report · Newsday · Down
Oct 17, 2024
International fuel group: Abbr · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Oct 12, 2024
International fuel group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Aug 21, 2024
International oil group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jul 11, 2024
Oil supplier group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Jun 12, 2024
Oil producers' group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Feb 15, 2024
International fuel group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Feb 1, 2024
Crude oil group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Jan 31, 2024
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Jan 24, 2024
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Jan 10, 2024
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Dec 5, 2023
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Oct 20, 2023
International oil producers' group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Sep 2, 2023
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Aug 15, 2023
Worldwide oil-producing group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Jul 29, 2023
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Jul 3, 2023
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Across
Jun 10, 2023
Organization that influences global oil prices: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 28 Down
Jun 5, 2023
International group of oil-producing nations: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 1 Down
May 22, 2023
International group of oil producers: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 26 Down
May 19, 2023
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Feb 21, 2023
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Feb 6, 2023
Major oil group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Feb 4, 2023
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Jan 2, 2023
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Dec 22, 2022
How can it possibly cope with all that oil? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Dec 19, 2022
Crude oil group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Dec 2, 2022
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Nov 25, 2022
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Nov 17, 2022
International oil group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Oct 18, 2022
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Sep 18, 2022
International oil cartel: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Aug 30, 2022
Group of oil-producing nations: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Aug 26, 2022
Oil producers' group headquartered in Vienna: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Aug 1, 2022
Crude-based group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 55 Across
May 30, 2022
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Down
May 16, 2022
Group for major oil-producing nations: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Apr 5, 2022
Crude cartel group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 10 Across
Mar 5, 2022
International oil group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Feb 25, 2022
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Nov 15, 2021
Worldwide fuel group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Oct 18, 2021
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Oct 18, 2021
International fuel group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Sep 21, 2021
International fuel organization: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Sep 7, 2021
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Aug 18, 2021
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down
Aug 10, 2021
Crude oil group?: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Aug 3, 2021
Organization that deals with oil: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Jul 29, 2021
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Jul 12, 2021
Group of oil-producing nations: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Jun 28, 2021
International fuel group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Jun 17, 2021
Oil exporting group: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Nov 19, 2020
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Nov 9, 2020
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Sep 3, 2020
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jul 7, 2020
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
May 25, 2020
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Apr 20, 2020
Oil cartel · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across