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They Can Be Slippery Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SLOPES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SLOPES

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199%6Exact Match!
295%7Exact Match!
325%9Slippery-free

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SLOPES" which means:

    noun
  • • An elevated geological formation
  • • The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
  • verb
  • • Be at an angle

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The skiers navigated the steep slopes with ease."
  • • "We enjoyed skiing down the snow-covered slopes."

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New York Times28 Mar 2023 Across 69
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