Slippery as an ___ (tough to catch) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slippery as an ___ (tough to catch) . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EEL Slippery as an ___ (tough to catch) (3)
7% EELS Slippery fish (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 8, 2025
7% ENSNARE Catch (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 2, 2025
7% GETTHEMESSAGE Catch on (13) The Times Concise Aug 28, 2025
7% NET Catch (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 15, 2025
7% SNARES Catches (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 6, 2025
7% EVASIVENESS Slipperiness (11)
7% CAN Catch-as-catch- (3)
7% SHIFTY Slippery (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 22, 2025
6% ARMADILLO Mammal with tough plates (9) Commuter Sep 4, 2025
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