“Progresses slowly” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••EASES
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EASES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Progresses slowly”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 9, 2025, where it runs at 34 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 9, 2025 grid14D"This work is getting to be too much"11 ltrs›17DApple skins?11 ltrs›21DBuildings that aren't water-resistant11 ltrs›28DGives accolades5 ltrs›30DYou can see right through them5 ltrs›
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