The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ELM which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2015.
Slippery ___ (source of medicinal bark) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELM | 100 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Slippery ___ (source of medicinal bark)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cinchona
- cinchona bark
- peruvian bark
- sassafras
- tanbark
- tree
- dog
- vernix
- pill
- aloe
- eucalyptus
- paper
Crossword Answer definitions
ELM noun- A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.
- (usually attributive) Wood from an elm tree.
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