Make slippery novel a bit cruel (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUBRICATE Make slippery novel a bit cruel (9) (9)
6% EELY Slippery and slithery (4) Universal Nov 26, 2025
6% OGRES Cruel folks (5) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
6% NEW Novel (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 21, 2025
6% MUCUS Slippery secretion (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 9, 2025
6% PIECEMEAL Bit by bit (9) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
6% MERCILESS Cruel (9) (9) Mirror Quick Oct 30, 2025
6% EEL Slippery fish (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 30, 2025
6% SKATINGRINK … slippery surface (7,4) (11) The Guardian Quick Oct 27, 2025
6% SOAPS Slippery shower bars (5) LA Times Mini Oct 25, 2025
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