Slowpoke
Swimmers do it fast, but traffic may "slow to" one
crawl
To do it, bend backward & pass under a horizontal bar
limbo
A magician's conjuring rod
wand
A Spanish word for a little donkey gives us the name of this Mexican favorite; you can have one filled with eggs for breakfast
burrito
A general disposition to expect the best
optimism
You're delinquent & have been declared this kind of late for school again; one more & it's detention
tardy
Glowing, like some watch dials
luminous
A verb for what you do to make porter, or a noun meaning the resulting drink
brew
This breakfast favourite is also known as pain perdu ("lost bread")
French toast
It's from the Latin for "favorable"; when it knocks, open the door
opportunity
Its "pace" tops out at 50 yards per hour for the garden type
snail
Krystal Koach built custom ones
limousines
In our heavenly neighborhood, Ganymede is the largest
moon
This brand named for a fictional relative offers pancake mix, pancake syrup & pancakes on the go
Aunt Jemima
Adjective meaning ostentatiously lavish
opulent
This 3-letter word can refer to your slow pace in a race or to your computer's slow response
lag
"Everybody's doing" this, the action of moving from one place to another
locomoting
Business owners often keep their money in this, the cash drawer in a store
till
The original McDonald's
Egg McMuffin is made with this type of meat
Canadian bacon
A musical work not as serious as "Rigoletto"; "Babes in Toyland", for example
operetta
This 10-letter word for slow contains one of the 4 humors once thought to determine temperament
phlegmatic
In a musical work, it's a theme associated with a particular person or situation
leitmotif
In crossword puzzles, this state bird is often called a "Hawaiian goose"
nene
The cereal aisle has these 2 rhyming brands, a corn-puff cereal & one that's specifically not for rabbits
Trix & Kix
It's a branch of physics, or the way a situation looks in the public eye
optics