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Slippery Ones Crossword Clue

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• 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

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New York Times15 Oct 2015 Down 3
New York Times21 Aug 2011 Down 32
New York Times22 May 2004 Across 37
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