"Slippery when ___" — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 12 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
WET
3 letters
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___ wipe (baby product)
WET
3
Like a freshly watered plant
WET
3
Like shoes after stepping into a puddle
WET
3
Just out of the shower, say
WET
3
Like one caught in the rain
WET
3
"Caution: ___ floor" (sign on a mopped floor)
WET
3
Like a freshly painted wall, say
WET
3
"Slippery when ___" (road sign)
WET
3
Like the participants of a water balloon fight
WET
3
Like a fresh coat of paint
WET
3
Soaked in water, like a towel
WET
3
Like one's clothing after getting drenched
WET
3
Granola grain
OAT
3
Female deer
DOE
3
Fabric tear
RIP
3
Bubble ___ (packaging material)
WRAP
4
Fictional character from Joseph Heller's novel "Catch-22"
ORR
3
"Based ___ true story": 2 wds.
ONA
3
Fancy prom ride, for short
LIMO
4
Comedian Costello
LOU
3
"One more thing ..." in textspeak: Abbr.
BTW
3
Alley-___ (basketball term)
OOP
3
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