Old city slowly pressing ahead as necessary? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% URGENTLY Old city slowly pressing ahead as necessary? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 2, 2018
6% ATAPINCH If necessary move slowly after a knock (2,1,5) (8) The Guardian Quiptic Jul 5, 2026
5% IRONS Presses (5) Commuter Jul 11, 2026
5% NURSE Drink slowly (5) Eugene Sheffer Jul 7, 2026
5% ILL ___-equipped (lacking the necessary ability) (3)
5% SEEP Flow slowly (4) Newsday Jul 5, 2026
5% ENTAILED *Made necessary (8) Wall Street Journal Jul 1, 2026
5% ONTOP Ahead in the standings (5) Universal Jun 28, 2026
5% IMPELLED Drove ahead (8) Wall Street Journal Jun 27, 2026
5% OOZED Leaked slowly (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 26, 2026

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