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adjective satellite • difficult to describe • skillful at eluding capture • difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze • making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | ||||||||
| 41% | 11 | Slicker than a greased pig | ||||||
adjective • Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc. • (by extension) Evasive; difficult to pin down. • Liable to slip; not standing firm. • Unstable; changeable; inconstant. • Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals. | ||||||||
| 39% | 6 | Sound at a greased pig contest | ||||||
noun • a high-pitched howl verb • utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs • confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure | ||||||||
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ELUSIVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ELUSIVE
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