Slowly developed
THE ANSWER IS
The answer is EVOLVED.
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Why it fits
EVOLVED is the 7-letter answer to “Slowly developed” in the December 31, 2021 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so EVOLVED both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.