Brought round, a top Conservative is slow to act Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DILATORY Brought round, a top Conservative is slow to act (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 24, 2018
5% EASY "Slow down!" (4) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
5% REARED Brought up (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 27, 2026
5% ARTICHOKE Vegetable lorry that guy brought round OK (9) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Jan 25, 2026
5% ENTR __'acte (4) Newsday Jan 23, 2026
5% TAEBO System of exercises: round, round, round (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 23, 2026
5% SNAIL Slow mover (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
5% USED Brought into play (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
5% CARAT Stone weight a farm vehicle brought round (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 18, 2026
5% LARGO Slow, musically (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 17, 2026

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