The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RETARDED which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2001.
Caused delays crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RETARDED | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Caused delays
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- retarded
- drag
- check
- slippage
- behind
- delay
- delaying
- impatience
- late
- loiter
- retardation
- slow
Crossword Answer definitions
RETARDED verb- To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress
- To put off; to postpone.
- To be slow or dilatory to perform (something).
- To decelerate; to slow down.
- To stay back.
- Delayed; delayed in development, hindered; impeded.
- Having mental retardation; mentally deficient or underdeveloped.
- Specifically, having an IQ below 70.
- Extremely stupid.
- Designating a parameter of an electromagnetic field which is adjusted to account for the finite speed of radiation.
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