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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 6 | Slippery covering on a slippery dip | |
3 | 28% | 9 | May lead to slippery roads | |
They May Be Slippery Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ELMS" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various trees of the genus ulmus: important timber or shade trees
- • Hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture
An example sentence would be:
- • "The old park is filled with beautiful elms."
- • "The vibrant leaves of the elms create a stunning canopy."
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New York Times25 Feb 1998 | Across 30 | |
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