Slithering swimmer NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Slithering swimmer" is EEL.
The clue 'Slithering swimmer' describes a creature that moves in a twisting, snake-like manner and lives in water. An eel is known for its elongated, snake-like body and is commonly found in aquatic environments, fitting both aspects of the clue.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 03, 2025.
An eel is a long, snake-like fish that lives in both freshwater and saltwater.
Slippery as an ___, Fish with fused fins, Sinuous swimmer, Wriggler in a stream, Slinky swimmer
The answer to “Slithering swimmer” in the New York Times puzzle December 3 2025 is EEL. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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