TIMECONSUMING

Protracted (4-9)

Solution has appeared in 2 crosswords (1 across and 1 down):

• Quick crossword No 16,113 — 2021-12-29 00:00:06
  1A: Taking a while and requiring patience (4-9)
• Quick crossword No 15,658 — 2020-07-13 23:00:34
  4D: Protracted (4-9)