Scumlike Crossword Clue

 The word that best fits the crossword clue "scumlike" is SLIMY.

Slimy is an adjective that means "covered in or resembling slime".

Slime is a thick, gooey substance that is often associated with dirt and decay.

Something that is slimy can be unpleasant to touch or look at.

In the context of the crossword clue, "scumlike" is referring to something that is dirty, unpleasant, or repulsive.

Here are some other words that could be used for the crossword clue "scumlike":

Mucky - Dirty or covered in mud.

Gooey - Thick and sticky.

Vile - Disgusting or repulsive.

Nauseating - Causing nausea or disgust.

Repugnant - Causing disgust or aversion.

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