Slippery NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Slippery” crossword clue is EELY (4 letters). We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times crosswords, most recently on September 28, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 4 LETTERS
1E2E3L4Y
EELY: resembling an eel.
Best answers for “Slippery”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EELY | 4 | Slippery |
| 2 | EEL | 3 | Slippery as an ___ similar clue |
| 3 | ICIER | 5 | More slippery similar clue |
| 4 | WATERSLIDE | 10 | Slippery slope similar clue |
| 5 | ELMS | 4 | "Slippery" shaders similar clue |
| 6 | EELS | 4 | Slippery swimmers similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
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Questions about the Slippery Crossword Clue
What is the 4-letter answer to the Slippery crossword clue?
EELY is the 4-letter answer to the “Slippery” crossword clue.
When was the Slippery crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of September 28, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.
What are other possible answers to the Slippery crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with EEL (“Slippery as an ___”), ICIER (“More slippery”), WATERSLIDE (“Slippery slope”).