Crossword-Solution: EELY 4 letters, 125 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

We have 125 clues for the answer “EELY”

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Slippery, like some fish 1 answer
Anguine. 1 answer
Asquirm. 1 answer
Challenging to corner 1 answer
Conger-like 1 answer
Difficult to capture 1 answer
Difficult to grasp, as an elongated fish 1 answer
Difficult to hold 1 answer
Elusive and slippery 1 answer
Elusive, in a sense 1 answer
Elusive, in a way 1 answer
Elusive, slippery 1 answer
Evasive and congerlike 1 answer
Hard to capture 1 answer
Hard to catch, in a way 1 answer
Hard to grab hold of 1 answer
Hard to grab onto 1 answer
Hard to grasp, say 1 answer
Hard to hang on to 1 answer
Hard to hold down 1 answer
Hard to hold onto 1 answer
Hard to keep hold of 1 answer
Lamprey-like 1 answer
Like a conger 1 answer
Like a long, slithery fish 1 answer
Like a moray 1 answer
Like a snake in the water. 1 answer
Like a snipefish 1 answer
Like elvers 1 answer
Like some sushi 1 answer
Long and slimy 1 answer
Long and slithery 1 answer
Long and squirmy 1 answer
Long and undulating 1 answer
Long, thin and slippery 1 answer
Long, wet, and snakelike 1 answer
Moray-like 1 answer
Not easily held 1 answer
Not easy to hang onto 1 answer
Prone to wriggling 1 answer
Really wiggly 1 answer
Serpent-like 1 answer
Slimy and serpentine 1 answer
Slippery and hard to catch 1 answer
Slippery and slimy 1 answer
Slippery and slithery 1 answer
Slippery and snaky 1 answer
Slippery as a fish 1 answer
Slippery in a fishy way 1 answer
Slippery like a fish 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EELY (5)

Sol, he's a little mite eely, and you've got to use the kind of bait that 'll fetch that sort of critter.” “But I shouldn't think he would care whether he was on the school-committee or not.
Cap'n Eri Joseph Crosby Lincoln 2006
Now, with his horned head and its glowing eyes thrust forward, wings flapping from his shoulders and his eely body--ending in a fish's tail--wriggling far behind him, this strange and evil creature was a thing of terror even to the sea dwellers, who were accustomed to remarkable sights.
The Sea Fairies L. Frank Baum 2003
The hand to the head shows meditation; and the Bible on her knee shows devotion; you see it's open to the book, chapter, and verse which refers to the young ravens.' 'Excuse me,' said Caper, 'but may I ask why she has such a _very_ low-necked dress on?' 'Well, my model has got such a fine neck and shoulders,' replied Chapin, 'that I re-eely couldn't help showing 'em off on the Orphan: besides, they're more in demand--the low neck and short sleeves--than the high-bodied style, which has no buyers.
Continental Monthly, Vol. I., No. IV., April, 1862 Various 2005
Bond, just think of _her_ face, In each inside at once to spy A duckling turned to giblet-pie! The sight at once explained the case, Making the Dame look rather silly: The tenants of that _Eely Place_ Had found the way to _Pick a dilly_, And so, by under-water suction, Had wrought the little ducks' abduction.
The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood Thomas Hood 2005
Can't you see?" "No." "There's Eely Burr and old Dicksee coming down the lane, and they'll want to come too.
Burr Junior G. Manville Fenn 2007
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 451 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).