“Runs slowly” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SEEPS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Runs slowly”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 27, 2025, where it runs at 22 Down 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
Sep 27, 2025 grid21APuts in a protected place9 ltrs›25AComponents of some brick buildings8 ltrs›31AShowing tough love, say5 ltrs›35AWise7 ltrs›38AAlly of Athens during the Peloponnesian War5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Sep 27, 20251AThin underlayer4 ltrs›5AComment often made with an eye roll4 ltrs›9AAfrican capital whose name translates to "ants"5 ltrs›14ADerby, e.g.9 ltrs›16ACommit a library taboo5 ltrs›17AShip-to-ship communication9 ltrs›18ALacks5 ltrs›19AParent whose child is taking steps to improve?8 ltrs›
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