Fall behind NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? L
2 ? A
3 ? G
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      Hint 1

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      Think of what happens when your internet connection isn't fast enough.

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      ??? means to fall behind or move more slowly than others.

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      The clue 'Fall behind' suggests a delay or being slower than expected, which is captured by the word '???.' In contexts such as technology or races, '???' refers to the act of not keeping up with the pace or progress of others.

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      Drop behind, Streaming issue caused by slow wi-fi, Trail behind, Interval, hold-up, Online gamer's bane

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Fall behind” in the New York Times puzzle January 13 2026 is LAG. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT crossword challenge with this solution.

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