The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLOW , but the solution may also be OOZY which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Like molasses crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLOW | 48 % | 4 |
| OOZY | 17 % | 4 |
| SYRUPY | 13 % | 6 |
| GOOEY | 13 % | 5 |
| SWEET | 4 % | 5 |
| THICK | 4 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Like molasses
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sticky
- viscous
- thick
- sluggish
- thickness
- densification
- pale
- density
- thicken
- weight loss
- thickening
- smooth
Crossword Answer definitions
SLOW noun- Someone who is slow; a sluggard.
- A slow song.
- To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of.
- To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of.
- To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.
- Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
- Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.
- Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.
- Not hasty; not tending to hurry; acting with deliberation or caution.
- (of a clock or the like) Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time.
- Lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness.
- (of a period of time) Not busy; lacking activity.
- Slowly.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SLOW
- Street sign
- Highway warning
- Like molasses
- Snail-like
- __-pitch softball
- Not so fast
- Musically retarded
- Be cautious rounding a corner
- Not busy
- A bit thick
More clues leading to the result OOZY
- Mudlike
- Like the Blob
- 12-Down homonym
- Leaking
- Like watery mud
- Like slime
- Like mud
- Like mud between the toes, perhaps
- Like molasses
- Like sap
More clues leading to the result SYRUPY
- Cloyingly sweet
- Like treacle
- Overly sentimental
- Cloying
- Overdone
- Like molasses
- Overly sweet
- Overly sentimental.
- Viscous.
- Oversentimental
More clues leading to the result GOOEY
- Like a s'more
- Like some chocolate-chip cookies
- Viscid
- Like molasses
- Like roasted marshmallows
- Like hot tar
- Sticky
- Overly sentimental
- Like fudge
- Like honey
More clues leading to the result SWEET
- Kind of tooth or talk
- "___ are the uses of adversity"
- "___ Charity"
- "Ni-i-ice"
- Nice sound of Bach composition (5)
- Piece of candy
- Candy kiss, e.g.
- Aspartame-laden
- Keen or kind
- Like lollipops