This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, January 11, 2026 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
I _ _ _ _
First and last letters
I _ _ _ L
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INOIL has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 11, 2026.
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