Make slippery novel a bit cruel (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUBRICATE Make slippery novel a bit cruel (9) (9)
7% MISTREATS Is cruel to (9) Commuter May 22, 2026
7% HARSH Cruel (5) Universal May 9, 2026
6% MEANEST Most cruel (7) LA Times Daily May 17, 2026
6% MEANIE "You're being cruel!" (6) LA Times Daily May 8, 2026
6% EEL Metaphor for slipperiness (3) New York Times May 7, 2026
6% EELS Slippery swimmers (4)
6% COCOANIB Bit used to make chocolate (8) USA Today Apr 29, 2026
6% NEW Novel (3) The Telegraph Quick Apr 20, 2026
6% EVASIVE Slippery (7) (7) The Sun Mini Apr 9, 2026
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