Answer: SLIMY
SLIMY is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 37 times.
Referring Clues:
- Vile
 - Mired in muck
 - Covered with thick, icky liquid
 - Hard to hold, in a way
 - Unctuous
 - Ooze-covered
 - Gunk-covered
 - Morally reprehensible
 - Vile, as a villain
 - Disreputable
 - Like guck
 - Like a slug's trail
 - Obsequious
 - Like sludge
 - Like a slug
 - Viscous
 - Like snakes, in many people's imaginations (but not really)
 - Like snails' trails
 - Like a snail's trail
 - Sycophantic
 - Offensively vile
 - Unethical, informally
 - Goo-covered
 - Like slugs
 - Not at all trustworthy
 - Like a snail trail
 - Like someone slugged?
 - Not to be trusted
 - Disgustingly obsequious
 - Covered with ooze
 - Like snails
 - Like natto
 - Like a frog
 - Like snails and slugs
 - Like yamaimo
 - Oozing smarm
 - Like seaweed or raw octopus
 
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - March 24, 2025
 - USA Today - May 03, 2024
 - New York Times - May 13, 2022
 - USA Today - February 01, 2022
 - USA Today - November 26, 2021
 - New York Times - May 09, 2021
 - LA Times - November 28, 2020
 - USA Today - July 07, 2020
 - USA Today - May 27, 2020
 - Universal - March 08, 2020
 - New York Times - November 01, 2019
 - New York Times - June 24, 2018
 - New York Times - May 08, 2018
 - Netword - March 11, 2018
 - LA Times - March 03, 2018
 - Universal - February 05, 2018
 - Universal - June 27, 2017
 - LA Times - May 25, 2017
 - LA Times - March 28, 2017
 - King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 15, 2016
 
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