Poor sort of excuse for slow progress (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAME Poor sort of excuse for slow progress (4) (4)
6% SNAIL As slow as a ___ (5)
6% MOLASSES Slow as ___ (8) Universal Aug 16, 2026
6% EVOLVE Progress (6) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 2, 2026
6% GETAHEAD Progress (8) Newsday Aug 1, 2026
6% ALIBIS Excuses (6) LA Times Daily Jul 1, 2026
5% ROLEPLAY Really poor casting or poor performance of part? (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 3, 2026
5% ALIBI Suspect's excuse (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2026
5% LAMER Weaker, as an excuse (5) Premier Sunday Aug 30, 2026
5% DIM Slow-witted (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 27, 2026
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