Epitome of slowness Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-09-28

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
  2. edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic

(verb)

  1. gather snails

(noun)

  1. a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
  2. lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
  3. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

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  • 99% match 5 letters
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    Epitome of slowness (5)

    The Washington Post · Sep 28, 2026

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