Last seen in:
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 15,551 - Mar 11 2020
- Canadiana - Jun 24 2019
- New York Times - Nov 19 2017
- Canadiana - Aug 1 2016
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,919 - Dec 18 2014
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,451 - Jun 19 2013
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,016 - Jan 27 2012
- Thinks.com - May 10 2011
- Thinks.com - Apr 13 2011
- Thinks.com - Nov 2 2010
Related Clues:
- Like a crankcase
- Like a dipstick
- Like snails' trails
- Like many sunscreens
- Covered with slippery stuff, say mud
- Unpleasantly suave or ingratiating
- Glutinous
- One might get five hundred greasy such on a plate
- I'm in a cunning, slippery state
- Like guck
- Overly flattering
- Prone to acne, say
- Full of false praise
- Like a slug's trail
- Hardly trustworthy