Proverbially slippery sea creature Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EEL Proverbially slippery sea creature (3) USA Today Sep 18, 2021
3% FOOLS They proverbially rush in (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 15, 2026
3% TIP Proverbial part of the spear (3) New York Times Midi Mar 11, 2026
3% COOT Proverbially bald bird (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
3% SILENCE It's proverbially golden (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
3% FISH Sea creature (4) (4) Mirror Quick Feb 18, 2026
3% UNRELIABLE Slippery (10) The Telegraph Quick Jan 15, 2026
3% BURROWINGURCHIN Spiky sea creature that digs into rock (15) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
3% URCHIN Sea __ (spiny creature) (6) Commuter Dec 23, 2025
3% EELS Slippery sea creatures (4)

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