Slippery ___ (situation that gets worse) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slippery ___ (situation that gets 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 ___ (situation that gets worse) (5)
6% EEL Slippery fish (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 12, 2026
6% EVASIVE Slippery (7) (7) The Sun Mini Apr 9, 2026
6% EELS Slippery swimmers (4) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
6% IVE "__ seen worse" (3) Commuter Mar 14, 2026
6% UNRELIABLE Slippery (10) The Telegraph Quick Jan 15, 2026
5% MORASS Sticky situation (6) Thomas Joseph Apr 8, 2026
5% PLACE Situate (5) (5) Mirror Classic Apr 4, 2026
5% WESTWING Situation Room setting (8) Wall Street Journal Apr 1, 2026
5% EVIL Way worse than bad (4)
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