What does the cryptic crossword clue "Quality of oil? Blasting of US county will secure it (10)" mean?

The definition is "Quality of oil?". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of US + COUNTY + IT = UNCTUOSITY; definition: "Quality of oil?" The answer is UNCTUOSITY.

Quality of oil? Blasting of US county will secure it (10)

Independent Cryptic #11636 | 10 Across | 2024-01-26 flower

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