__ Slope, the Start of Something Precipitous

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from London, Group 493, Puzzle 1 (Visit Harrods).

Question is: __ Slope, the Start of Something Precipitous

and the answer is: SLIPPERY

Word Meaning:

SLIPPERY — Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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