Slippery ___ (bad situation that may get worse) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slippery ___ (bad situation that may get worse) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLOPE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLOPE Slippery ___ (bad situation that may get worse) (5)
6% AGGRAVATE Make a bad situation worse (9)
6% FEEDTHEFIRE Make a bad situation worse (11) LA Times Daily Jun 8, 2019
6% TWISTEDTHEKNIFE Make a bad situation worse (15)
5% MESS Untidy situation (4)
5% EELS Slippery fish (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 8, 2025
5% INPLACE Situated (7) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
5% EEL Slippery character? (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 6, 2025
5% TOOTH It's bad to get a hole in one (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 6, 2025
5% ONTOPOFIT Dealing with the situation (9) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
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