Slippery swimmer crossword clue
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EEL — the 3-letter solution to “Slippery swimmer”, entered at 38 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 06, 2022.
About this clue
“Slippery swimmer” appeared as 38 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 06, 2022, and the answer is 3 letters long. We have tracked this clue 2 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on December 13, 2025.
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What is the answer to “Slippery swimmer”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, December 6, 2022, the answer to “Slippery swimmer” is EEL — 3 letters, entered at 38 Down.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Slippery swimmer” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been EEL, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 3 letters and starts with E.
Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?
No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.