Colloquial term for anything which is a gradual rather than instant success (4,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLOWBURN Colloquial term for anything which is a gradual rather than instant success (4,4) (8)
5% MOMENT Instant (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
5% REPLAY Instant __ (6) Commuter Nov 3, 2025
5% NOW "This instant!" (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
5% BADLY More than anything (5) LA Times Daily Sep 19, 2025
5% LIEU In ___ of (rather than) (4) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
4% IDLE Not doing anything (4) Newsday Nov 10, 2025
4% UNFOLDS Gradually becomes clear (7) USA Today Nov 10, 2025
4% WEAN Withdraw from gradually (4) The Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
4% ELSE "Anything ___?" (4) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
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