The Clue
Almost spills (7 letter answer)
The Answer
SLOSHES
Tags
Notes
The answer SLOSHES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
Related Clues
Flounders
Applies carelessly
Negotiates a puddle
Spills clumsily
Doesn't stay in the bucket
Handles clumsily, as a pail
Definition
SLOSH as a verb:
1. (splash, splosh, slosh, slush) = make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor"
2. (squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop) = walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
3. (slosh, slush, slosh around, slush around) = spill or splash copiously or clumsily; "slosh paint all over the walls"