Effect a delay. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAINTIME Effect a delay. (8)
82% GAINEDTIME Effected a delay in an action. (10)
9% SETBACKS Delays in progress (8) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
9% TELLING Effective (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
9% LAG Delay (3) Universal Oct 10, 2025
9% STALL Delay (5) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
8% ENACT Put into effect (5) LA Times Daily Dec 26, 2025
8% SLOMO Video effect (5) Newsday Dec 19, 2025
8% INVERSE Opposite in effect (7) (7) Puzzler Dec 19, 2025
8% TARP Rain delay cover (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 17, 2025
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