A little dense Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 6, 2018 · 61-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, June 6, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 6, 2018 · 61-Down · 4 letters
SLOW0 of 4 letters revealed
Need a nudge?
Need more?
What does this clue mean?
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"
adjective
WordNet® (Princeton University)
Other clues with the same answer
View all clues with this answer- Snail-like
New York Times · Monday, September 1, 2025 · 4 letters
- Word on a construction sign
New York Times · Saturday, September 21, 2024 · 4 letters
- Not busy
New York Times · Saturday, September 14, 2024 · 4 letters
- Word on a diamond-shaped yellow road sign
New York Times · Thursday, August 15, 2024 · 4 letters
- Like old computers, irritatingly
New York Times · Friday, July 19, 2024 · 4 letters
- Not fast
New York Times · Tuesday, January 16, 2024 · 4 letters
- Sign in a school zone
New York Times · Tuesday, January 2, 2024 · 4 letters
- Tortoiselike
New York Times · Monday, December 4, 2023 · 4 letters
- Street sign near a school
New York Times · Tuesday, April 18, 2023 · 4 letters
- Steady partner?
New York Times · Saturday, October 16, 2021 · 4 letters
More clues from this crossword
- 55-Across Potential Emmy nominee
- 56-Down Navigation hazards
- 57-Across Academic address ender
- 58-Down Al ___ (pasta order)
- 59-Across She-bear, in Baja
- 60-Across Part 4 of the quip
- 62-Down Other, in Acapulco
- 63-Down Hems' partners
- 64-Across Become too sweet after a while, say
- 64-Down Where a truck driver sits
- 65-Across John with 56 Top 40 singles in the U.S.
- 66-Across Overly fussy