Answer: pokier

AnswerCrossword Clue
POKIERMore sluggish
POKIERComparatively slow
POKIERLess likely to win a race
POKIERMore plodding
POKIERMore inertial
POKIERMore slothlike
POKIERStuffier.
POKIERLess speedy
POKIERMore dawdling
POKIERSlower-moving
POKIERSlower than normal
pokierPOKY, confined, also POKEY
pokierslow; dull