Slow worker causing delay (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slow worker causing delay (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RETARDANT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETARDANT Slow worker causing delay (9) (9)
7% WEIGHT Importance causes delay in report (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
7% HELDUP Delayed (6) New York Times Mar 8, 2026
7% DEFER Delay (5) New York Times Midi Mar 4, 2026
7% LAG Delay (3) Universal Feb 13, 2026
7% TARDY Delayed (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 31, 2026
7% POSTPONE Delay (8) The Telegraph Quick Jan 22, 2026
6% ABASH Cause embarrassment to (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 13, 2026
6% BALLADS Slow love songs (7) New York Times Midi Mar 11, 2026
6% BOREDOM Yawn cause (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 9, 2026
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