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Fall Behind Crossword Clue
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LAG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LAG
Updated: February 20, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LAG" which means:
- noun
- • The act of slowing down or falling behind
- • The time between one event, process, or period and another
- • One of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket verb
- • Hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
- • Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- • Throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
- • Cover with lagging to prevent heat loss adjective
- • Late
- • Last; long-delayed.
- • Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior.
An example sentence would be:
- • "There was a lag in the video playback."
- • "The lag in the game made it difficult to play."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times21 Feb 2024 | Across 54 | |
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic04 Jan 2024 | Across 47 | |
| New York Times Mini03 Oct 2023 | Across 1 | |
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