Crossword clue
Slow crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Slow”, from 3–10 letters. The most likely answer is LATE.
Top answer
LATE
4 letters · Arriving after the expected time
All answers for “Slow”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| LAG | 3 | Verb: fall behind |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| LATE Best match | 4 | Arriving after the expected time |
| DULL | 4 | Slow to understand |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| TARDY | 5 | Delayed or late |
| BRAKE | 5 | Verb: reduce speed |
| DENSE | 5 | Informal: slow to understand |
| STALL | 5 | Verb: slow or stop progress |
| CRAWL | 5 | Verb: move very slowly |
| DELAY | 5 | Verb: slow down |
| LENTO | 5 | Musical direction: slowly |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| DAWDLE | 6 | Verb: move slowly |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| GRADUAL | 7 | Taking place by degrees |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| PLODDING | 8 | Moving slowly and steadily |
| SLUGGISH | 8 | Slow-moving and lacking energy |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| LEISURELY | 9 | Acting without haste |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| DECELERATE | 10 | Verb: reduce speed |
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What does “Slow” mean?
As an adjective, not quick, or slow-witted; as a verb, to reduce speed. Also describes a clock showing an earlier time.
Solving tip
LATE and TARDY suit the behind-time sense; for the verb, try BRAKE or EASE UP, and for dim, try DULL or DENSE.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Slow"?
The most likely answer is LATE (4 letters) — Arriving after the expected time. Other common answers are TARDY (5), LAG (3), BRAKE (5), DECELERATE (10).
How many letters are in the answer to "Slow"?
Answers to "Slow" range from 3–10 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.