The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word GESTATION which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1992.
Period of slow development crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GESTATION | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Period of slow development
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- late
- delay
- retard
- delayed
- delaying
- stagflation
- check
- slack
- stagnation
- arrest
- later
- latera
Crossword Answer definitions
GESTATION noun- The period of time during which an infant animal or human physically develops inside the mother's body until it is born.
- The process of development of a plan or idea.
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