Metaphor for slowness Crossword Clue

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
SNAIL Metaphor for slowness (5) Newsday Jul 8, 2022
GLACIER Metaphor for slowness (7) Newsday Jul 5, 2019
MOLASSES Metaphor for slowness (8) Newsday Apr 26, 2015

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3% FLOOD Overwhelming amount, metaphorically (5) New York Times Mini Jan 16, 2026
3% HERDINGCATS Unwieldy situation, metaphorically (11) New York Times Jan 16, 2026
3% KIDGLOVES Metaphor for gentle handling (9) Newsday Jan 14, 2026
3% RACE "Slow and steady wins the ___" (4)
3% BALLAD Slow song (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jan 11, 2026
3% DECELERATE Slow down (10) The Telegraph Quick Jan 10, 2026
3% BRISKET Slow-cooked entree (7) New York Times Jan 10, 2026
3% WIRE Finish line, metaphorically (4) The Atlantic Jan 9, 2026

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