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5 results for GREASY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Dec 13, 2023	51A	Like diner food, stereotypically	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Sun Jan 5, 2020	43D	Like foods said to be good for hangovers and bad for skin complexion	Will Nediger	Shortz
Fri Jul 15, 2016	1A	Insincerely polite	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sat Jun 4, 2011	4D	Flattering to a fault	Frederick J. Healy	Shortz
Sun Aug 2, 1998	95D	Kind of spoon	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz

2 results for GREASY from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 6, 2023	Cryptic	8D	Slick Greek child's play (6)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Dec 17, 2000	Acrostic	R	Oleaginous, lubricious	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

8 results for GREASY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 30, 1992	46D	___ spoon (cheap cafe): Sl.	Jeff Herrington	Maleska
Sat Jul 19, 1986	41D	Unctuous	Joe Clonick	Maleska
Sun Feb 2, 1986	90A	Pinguid	Sam Bellotto Jr.	Maleska
Sat Feb 3, 1968	46D	Unctious.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 5, 1965	104A	Unctious.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Fri Aug 3, 1956	16D	Unctuous.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 10, 1947	97D	Slippery.	Eileen St. Clair	Farrar
Sun Jun 16, 1946	119A	Oily.	Lester Keene	Farrar

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