What is the answer to "Slinky swimmer" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Slinky swimmer" is EEL (3 letters).

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Slinky swimmer WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the August 19, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

EEL

3 letters · Across · last seen August 19, 2026

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