"Slippery when ___" Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. very drunk
2. producing or secreting milk
(noun)
1. wetness caused by water
(verb)
1. cause to become wet
2. make one’s bed or clothes wet by urinating

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SLIPPERY (adjective)
1. not to be trusted
2. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide

Hint 3: Anagram

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Down

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