Slow as molasses
The crossword clue "Slow as molasses" is answered by POKY, a 4-letter entry. Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
POKY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the POKY answer page.
Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for POKY
Every other clue in this collection answered by POKY, most used first.
- Slow - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
- Annoyingly slow - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Dawdling - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
- Puttering - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Slammer - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Snail-paced - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Move like molasses - OOZE, used 83 times
- Slow Churned ice cream brand - EDYS, used 40 times
- Slow-cooked meal - STEW, used 40 times
- Slow flow - OOZE, used 26 times
- Slow-cooker meal - STEW, used 23 times
- Do a slow burn - STEW, used 22 times
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