What does the cryptic crossword clue "They produce oil to go over muscle (4)" mean?

The definition is "They produce oil". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). O (synonym="over") + PEC (synonym=""muscle"") = OPEC; definition: "They produce oil" The answer is OPEC.

They produce oil to go over muscle (4)

Independent Cryptic #12041 | 11 Across | 2025-05-13 flower

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