*Gradual, seemingly harmless course of action that ultimately results in bad consequences Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLIPPERYSLOPE *Gradual, seemingly harmless course of action that ultimately results in bad consequences (13) New York Times Sep 4, 2023
5% UPSHOTS Ultimate consequences (7) New York Times Mini Nov 29, 2025
4% NTH Ultimate (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 1, 2025
4% DUETO As a result of (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 26, 2025
4% EFFECT Consequence (6) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
4% DISARM Render harmless (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
4% WANED Gradually diminished (5) USA Today Nov 22, 2025
4% WHITTLEAWAY Gradually shed (11) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
4% WHITELIE Harmless fib (8) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
4% PLAN Strategize a course of action, say (4)

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