Slippery Critter Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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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
	31%	6		Slippery covering on a slippery dip
	noun • any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods • a glossy finish on a fabric • a coating for ceramics, metal, etc. verb • coat with a glaze • become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance • furnish with glass • coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
	20%	11		A microscopic critter
	noun • microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium

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New York Times13 Sep 1980	Across 47
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