Occurring in stages or with pauses rather than continuously (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Occurring in stages or with pauses rather than continuously (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STEPPED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STEPPED Occurring in stages or with pauses rather than continuously (7) (7)
7% LIEU In ___ of (rather than) (4) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
6% POSTDATE Occur later than (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 16, 2025
5% HESITATE Pause (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 21, 2025
5% ORAL Spoken rather than written, as an exam (4)
5% REST Cease activity or pause (4)
5% HAPPENED Occurred (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 14, 2025
5% EGGCORN In speech rather than song, the equivalent of "mondegreen" (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% EVER Continually (4) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
5% EVIL Rather wicked (4) LA Times Daily Sep 30, 2025
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