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noun • a slippery smoothness • a magazine printed on good quality paper • a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water • a trowel used to make a surface slick adjective satellite • made slick by e.g. ice or grease • superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject • having only superficial plausibility • having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk • marked by skill in deception verb • make slick or smooth • give a smooth and glossy appearance | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • having a sophisticated charm • smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication | ||||||||
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Oily Crossword Clue
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SLICK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SLICK
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times02 Aug 2001 | Across 62 | |
| New York Times20 Jun 1981 | Down 54 | |
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