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adjective satellite • containing an unusual amount of grease or oil • unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech • coated or covered with oil • smeared or soiled with grease or oil | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • deliberately vague or ambiguous • avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain • extremely cold • covered with or containing or consisting of ice • shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice | ||||||||
Slippery
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OILY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OILY
Updated: February 26, 2025
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic27 Feb 2025 | Across 16 | |
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic11 Dec 2024 | Across 47 | |
| The Guardian Quick01 Nov 2021 | Across 19 | |
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