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| 2 | 33% | 7 | State of being late | |
| 3 | 28% | 6 | Person in arrears | |
Late In Arrears Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BEHINDHAND which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BEHINDHAND
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BEHINDHAND" which means:
- adverb
- • In debt adjective satellite
- • Behind schedule adjective
- • (of a person) late, tardy, overdue, behind (in accomplishing a task, etc.).
- • (of a task or the object of a task) not at the expected point of completion.
- • Behind (someone or something moving, a trend, etc.), lagging behind, not keeping up.
- • Behind in paying a debt; in arrears.
- • Not having enough of, lacking (in something).
- • Inferior, less advanced (compared with someone in something).
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was always behindhand in completing her assignments."
- • "The company's outdated technology left them behindhand compared to their competitors."
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| The Guardian Quick12 Jan 2005 | Across 1 | |
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