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Delaying in progress, or slowing down Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Delaying in progress, or slowing down . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RETARDING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RETARDING Delaying in progress, or slowing down | (9) | ||
| 8% | LETUP Slow down | (5) | LA Times Daily | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 7% | BRAKING Slowing down (a vehicle) | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 7% | GRINDTOAHALT Gradually slow down | (12) | USA Today | Sep 26, 2025 |
| 7% | ITSNOTARACE "Slow down!" | (11) | USA Today | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 7% | BOG Slow the progress of, with "down" | (3) | ||
| 6% | RAGES Shows little sign of slowing down | (5) | New York Times | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 6% | OBTUSE Slow-witted | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 6% | ARREST Stop the progress of | (6) | The Times Concise | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 6% | NOTSO "___ fast!" (TV cop's "Slow down!"): 2 wds. | (5) |
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