Being downwind is a drawback to slippery customer's return (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEEWARD Being downwind is a drawback to slippery customer's return (7) (7)
66% OW Downwind (2) USA Today Quick Dec 29, 2025
66% ALEE Downwind (4) USA Today Quick Dec 29, 2025
59% ANNEAL Temper shown by a slippery customer on the phone (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jan 31, 2026
56% UNRELIABLE Slippery (10) The Telegraph Quick Jan 15, 2026
53% CUTTLEFISH Slippery customer felt up in quite sweet surroundings (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 18, 2026
53% CLIENTELE Customers (9) The Telegraph Quick Feb 7, 2026
53% EELS Slippery swimmers (4) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
53% GEARTO Customize for (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 14, 2026
53% EEL Slippery as an ___ (3) Universal Dec 9, 2025
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