Clues for the word "LAG"
We've had 221 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 882 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on January 13, 2026.
Definition of lag
- a. - Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy.
- a. - Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end.
- a. - Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior.
- n. - One who lags; that which comes in last.
- n. - The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class.
- n. - The amount of retardation of anything, as of a valve in a steam engine, in opening or closing.
- n. - A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine.
- n. - See Graylag.
- v. i. - To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter.
- v. t. - To cause to lag; to slacken.
- v. t. - To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with lags. See Lag, n., 4.
- n. - One transported for a crime.
- v. t. - To transport for crime.
Referring Clues
- Trail
- Retardation
- Tarry
- Time delay
- Jet follower
- Slowdown
- Delay
- Be late
- Stay behind
- Time off?
- Production problem
- Hang back
- Not be up-to-date
- Jet ___
- Time difference
- Communication problem
- Slip behind
- Fall behind
- Not keep up
- Dillydally
- Soundtrack annoyance
- Internet annoyance
- Slowness
- Trail the pack
- Jet follower?
- Fail to keep up the pace
- Lose minutes
- Modem problem
- Straggle
- Fail to keep up
- Jet chaser?
- Bring up the rear
- Fail to keep pace
- Fall (behind)
- Interval
- Gradually weaken
- Dawdle behind
- Slacken gradually
- ___ b'Omer (Jewish festival)
- Word with jet or time
- Fail to keep up with
- Response time, e.g.
- ___ b'Omer (Israeli holiday with bonfires)
- Fall back
- Jet problem?
- Jet traveler's affliction
- Cause-effect gap
- Response time
- Follow
- Determine who breaks in billiards
- Billiards ritual
- Pool shot that determines who breaks
- Get a little behind
- Determine who breaks, in billiards
- Billiards preliminary
- Drag one's feet
- Jet effect
- Drop behind
- Dawdle
- Closed-captioning problem
- Eight ball start
- Space in time
- Opening action in billiards
- Frequent flyer's problem
- Progress too slowly
- Hang behind
- Billiard opening action
- Jet or time follower
- Jet ___ (traveler's woe)
- Jet flyer's problem
- Lollygag
- Don't keep up
- Get behind
- Thunder feature in a distant lightning storm
- Chat room problem
- Fall behind
- Dally
- Trail behind
- Drop back
- Fall back 16. Cry from 47-Across
- What echoes do
- Online gamer's frustration
- "Jet" or "time" follower
- Linger
- Move slowly
- Insulate pipes
- Audio problem
- Online gamer's bane
- Time gap
- Falling behind
- Be behind
- Skype annoyance
- Linger (behind)
- Slow Wi-Fi woe
- Synchronization problem
- Streaming annoyance
- Online gaming annoyance
- Connectivity issue
- Word after "jet" or "time"
- Decrease gradually
- Internet connectivity annoyance
- Lack of audio/video synchronicity
- Pull up the rear
- Trail everyone
- Annoying feature of an online stream
- Act the straggler
- Video streaming delay
- Annoyance for interactive game players
- Loiter
- Be tardy
- Net connectivity problem
- Fail to keep the pace
- Internet connectivity problem
- Insulate
- Fail to keep up the pace (with "behind")
- ___ behind (not keep up)
- Internet connection problem
- Fall behind in tour schedule
- Simple Plan "Jet ___"
- Tour bus delay
- Tour plane delay
- Fall behind on tour
- Not keep tempo
- Prisoner of the Gulag
- Recidivist con man?
- Be slow, so fail to finish a lager
- Was he jailed due to delay?
- A man of conviction
- The village recidivist?
- Left a gang leader a prisoner
- The village villain?
- He's in jail again
- Trail the convict
- Be slow to make a settlement in vile surroundings
- If not in prison, he's in the village
- One sentenced to go from Los Angeles to Gateshead?
- Can't he keep up with prison life?
- Convict (slang)
- Online gamer's annoyance
- Time ___
- Attachment to 62-Down
- Internet connectivity delay
- Shot that determines who gets to break, in billiards
- Internet nuisance
- Annoyance for an online gamer
- Internet delay
- YouTube annoyance
- The village recidivist?
- Skype delay
- Web annoyance
- Video feed annoyance
- Gamer's frustration
- Not quite keep up
- Wrap in cotton wool against the cold
- Prisoner of the Gulag?
- Streaming delay
- Streaming problem
- Having left at some stage, he may be back in jug
- Gamer's complaint
- Jet problem?
- One convicted of participating in a blagging?
- Gamer's delay
- Online gamer's problem
- Gamer's bane
- Video chat slowness
- Run late
- Man of conviction
- Can he never be advanced as an honest citizen?
- Problem with live-streaming
- Video game annoyance
- Video gamer's frustration
- At some stage, a novice will fall behind
- A criminal way to treat pipes?
- Transmission delay
- Zoom annoyance
- Gamer's annoyance
- Livestreaming annoyance
- Internet speed annoyance
- Online gamer's woe
- Teleconferencing annoyance
- Woe for a streamer
- Twitch streamer's annoyance
- Jet ___ (fatigue from a flight)
- Recidivist con man?
- Streamer's annoyance
- Livestreaming delay
- Was he jailed due to delay?
- The village villain?
- Space in time?
- Slow Wi-Fi annoyance
- Twitch user's bane
- Video chat disruption
- Video call annoyance
- Fall behind everyone else
- Twitch problem
- Annoyance for a Twitch streamer
- Internet connection issue
- Streaming issue
- Gamer's headache
- Video chat annoyance
- Streaming choppiness
- Bit of slow motion, in a way
- Hitch on Twitch, say
- One sentenced to go from Los Angeles to Gateshead?
- What's the holdup?
- Can't he keep up with prison life?
- Network delay
- Annoyance in a Discord call
- Annoyance in a video call
- Fail to keep up (with "behind")
- Annoyance in a Zoom meeting
- Delay in a livestream
- Fall behind the rest
- Twitch hitch
- Nuisance for a streamer
- Fall back behind the others
- Twitch glitch
- A delay in time
- Twitch streamer's headache
- Insulate old convict
- Zoom delay
Last Seen In
- New York Times - January 13, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 11, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - December 14, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 12, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 03, 2025
- New York Times - November 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 26, 2025
- LA Times - November 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 17, 2025
- LA Times - November 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 01, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 26, 2025
- Daily American - September 25, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 28, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 17, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 14, 2025
- New York Times - August 04, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 02, 2025
- LA Times - July 23, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 08, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 02, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 23, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - June 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 20, 2025
- Daily American - May 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 05, 2025
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