Slinky, basically Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slinky, basically last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COIL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COIL Slinky, basically (4) USA Today Sep 5, 2019
98% WIRE Slinky, basically (4)
8% EEL Slinky swimmer (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 20, 2026
7% ACIDIC Not basic, in chemistry (6) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2026
7% HUT Basic dwelling (3) The Times Concise Aug 28, 2026
7% ABCS Basics (4) USA Today Aug 9, 2026
7% COT Basic bed (3) Universal Aug 4, 2026
6% ADDED Made a basic math calculation (5) New York Times Sep 2, 2026
6% INESSENCE Visiting German city church, basically (2,7) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 27, 2026
6% JSTROKE Basic canoeing technique (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 26, 2026

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