Time-consuming Crossword Clue

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Time-consuming Crossword Answer

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LONG

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(verb)
1. cause to proceed more slowly
2. become slow or slower
(adverb)
1. of timepieces
2. without speed (`slow’ is sometimes used informally for `slowly’)
(adjective)
1. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
2. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TIME-CONSUMING (adjective)
1. of a task that takes time and patience
CONSUMING (adjective)
1. very strong; urgently felt

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

LONG
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Hint 4: Anagram

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LOWS

More Vox Crossword (1/1/2025) Answers

Across

1. Assignment

5. Lead singer of the band that sang 13-Across/15-Across

9. ___ Baker, 20th-century activist and civil rights leader

10. The first US one opened in Boston in 1851

11. Source

12. What many do at the DMV

13. With 15-Across, 1983 U2 song with the repeated lyric "I will be with you again"

15. See 13 Across

16. Foremost partner

18. Starting point

20. Possess

23. Bookmarked address, perhaps

24. "Isn't ___ Lovely" (Stevie Wonder song)

25. Large tank for liquids

26. Adult female pig

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1. Long-winged sea bird

2. ___ vera (topical treatment)

4. Green long-horned grasshopper

5. Less-traveled routes

6. Ilhan in Congress

7. CBS drama spun off from "JAG"

8. Plant milk variety

14. Pitch catcher?

16. Soft, matted cloth

17. Prepare, as a salad

18. Minivan's cousin, briefly

19. Notable time period

21. First baseman in an Abbott & Costello routine

22. In mint condition

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