Flows slowly
The crossword clue "Flows slowly" is answered by OOZES, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OOZES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OOZES answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for OOZES
Every other clue in this collection answered by OOZES, most used first.
- Seeps - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Exudes - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Moves like molasses - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Exudes, as confidence - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Seeps out - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Moves like the Blob - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
- Moves like sludge - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Percolates - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Seeps slowly - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Moves like slime - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Slowly, in music - LENTO, used 55 times
- Leaks slowly - SEEPS, used 37 times
- Destroy slowly - ERODE, used 32 times
- Slowly, on a score - LENTO, used 32 times
- Drink slowly - NURSE, used 27 times
- Sip slowly - NURSE, used 26 times
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