| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Squanders precious seconds | ||
| Falls behind | LA Times Daily | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Falls behind | The Washington Post | 21 Jan 2022 |
| The Spanish earl gives out tips and is delayed | The Guardian Cryptic | 10 Nov 2021 |
| Experiences a delay | The Washington Post Sunday | 11 Feb 2018 |
| Runs too slowly, as a watch | ||
| Runs too slowly, as a watch | ||
| Falls behind | ||
| Falls behind | ||
| Gets behind | ||
| Gets behind, in a way | ||
| Falls behind |