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Slippery Critters Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EELS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
231%6Slippery covering on a slippery dip
322%6 Andean critters

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We think the answer is "EELS" which means:

    noun
  • • The fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in europe and america; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
  • • Voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
  • verb
  • • To fish for eels.
  • • To move with a sinuous motion like that of an eel.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I saw a group of eels swimming in the river."
  • • "The sushi restaurant serves delicious freshwater eels."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times13 Apr 1999 Across 69
New York Times Bonus01 Dec 1998 Down 13
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