Delayed in a slippery situation? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONICE Delayed in a slippery situation? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 24, 2024
7% EEL Slippery as an ___ (3) Universal Dec 9, 2025
6% STANDSTILLS Stalemate situations (11) Commuter Dec 17, 2025
6% TARP Rain delay cover (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 17, 2025
6% EVASIVE Tending to avoid commitment, slippery (7) The Times Concise Dec 12, 2025
6% DEFUSED Neutralized, as an explosive situation (7) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
6% DRAW No-win situation? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
6% MAELSTROM Turbulent situation (9) LA Times Daily Dec 7, 2025
6% IHATEITHERE "This situation is the woooorst" (11) The Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
6% MESS Untidy situation (4) Commuter Nov 29, 2025

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