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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SLOWED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SLOWED

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340%12 Components found in boilers and steam systems that convert saturated steam into superheated steam

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We think the answer is "SLOWED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
  • • At a slow tempo
  • • (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time
  • adverb
  • • Without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
  • • Showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
  • adjective satellite
  • • Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
  • • So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
  • • (of business) not active or brisk
  • verb
  • • Lose velocity; move more slowly
  • • Become slow or slower
  • • Cause to proceed more slowly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He slowed down his car as he approached the intersection."
  • • "The runner slowed her pace when she reached the uphill section of the race."

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New York Times05 Mar 2020 Down 11
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