We found 14 possible answers for the crossword clue "Slippery as an ___", which was last featured in Universal Crossword on December 9, 2025. The most probable answer is EEL (3 letters), matching at 99%. This ranking is based on how often this solution has appeared in published crossword puzzles for similar clues.
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14 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
EEL
Slippery as an ___
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
99%
EEL
Slippery as an ___
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
50%
MORAYEELS
Certain slippery swimmers
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 20, 2025
50%
MORAYEELS
Certain slippery swimmers
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
50%
SKIER
One on a slippery slope?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2025
50%
SKIER
One on a slippery slope?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
50%
SKI
Navigate a slippery slope
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
50%
SKI
Navigate a slippery slope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
50%
ICIER
More slippery
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2024
50%
ICIER
More slippery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
50%
ICY
Like some slippery roads
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2024
50%
ICY
Like some slippery roads
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
50%
ICESUP
Gets slippery
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2024
50%
ICESUP
Gets slippery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
50%
EELLIKE
Long and slippery
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2023
50%
EELLIKE
Long and slippery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2023
50%
SKIED
Went down a slippery slope
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2021
50%
SKIED
Went down a slippery slope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2021
50%
SLEETS
Makes things slippery, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2021
50%
SLEETS
Makes things slippery, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2021
50%
OILY
Like a slippery garage floor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2021
50%
OILY
Like a slippery garage floor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2021
50%
EELPOT
Device for catching slippery fish
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2021
50%
EELPOT
Device for catching slippery fish
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2021
50%
ICIEST
Most slippery, as roads
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2019
50%
ICIEST
Most slippery, as roads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2019
1%
ELMS
Sometimes-slippery trees
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2025
1%
ELMS
Sometimes-slippery trees
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Slippery as an ___" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 14 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is EEL (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Slippery as an ___"?
The best answer for "Slippery as an ___" is EEL with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Slippery as an ___" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 9, 2025.