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The Clue

Slippery (3 letter answer)

The Answer

SLY

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Notes

The answer SLY is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.

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Definition

SLY as an adjective:

1. (crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily) = marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"