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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EEL which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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noun

• the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled

• voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins

25%9Slippery-free
adjective satellite

• not resembling glue in texture

25%8Slippery
adjective

• characterized by omissions

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