The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LINGERED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.
Was unnecessarily slow crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LINGERED | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Was unnecessarily slow
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pad
- cumbersome
- hairsplitting
- prolix
- underbid
- waste
- blab
- borrow
- complex
- complicated
- fancy
- fret
Crossword Answer definitions
LINGERED verb- To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so; to loiter.
- To remain alive or existent although still proceeding toward death or extinction; to die gradually.
- (often followed by on) To consider or contemplate for a period of time; to engage in analytic thinking or discussion.
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