Slippery creature among salespeople lying about earring Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slippery creature among salespeople lying about earring last seen in Times Quick Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLEEPER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLEEPER Slippery creature among salespeople lying about earring (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 4, 2024
3% EEL Proverbially slippery creature (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 29, 2025
2% ELMS "Slippery" trees (4) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
2% ELF Mythical creature with pointy ears (3)
2% TARSI Extremely insidious miserable specimen lying about bones (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 10, 2025
2% ELM "Slippery" tree (3)
2% PRONE Liable to be lying (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
2% OTIC Notice about the ears (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
2% ALLSMILES Grinning from ear to ear (9) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
2% MAUDLIN Cringe-ly sentimental (7) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025

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