% replaces any number of letters (la% - lake, lamp)_ replaces one letter (ca_ - car, cat)

Crossword clues for some are late

AnswerClue
LATEDuring the wee hours
LATELike some illegal gridiron hits
LATEAt day's end
LATEUntil all hours
LATEAfter the buzzer
LATEIt's better than never, in a saying
LATEHaving overslept, maybe
LATEIn need of a hall pass, perhaps
LATEHow the slow often run
LATELYRead any good books ___?
LATELike some bloomers
LATEEleventh-hour
LATEGoing on 1 a.m.
LATEPast one's bedtime
LATEMissing curfew
LATELYNowadays
LATEMissing a deadline
LATEWhat the White Rabbit feared it would be
LATEHolding things up, perhaps
LATELike two, to many
LATEOne way of running?
LATEAccommodating to night owls
LATEStill not there
LATEWee-hours
LATENot on schedule
LATELikely to miss the bus
LATENot punctual
LATENot in time
LATEBehind
LATELike some shifts or shows
LATELYIn the last few weeks
LATEOff schedule
LATEAfter hours
LATELYNot long ago
LATENot prompt
LATEAfter curfew
LATEPast the hour
LATEStuck in traffic, say
LATEIn the wee hours
LATEPast the deadline
LATEBad way to run
LATE_____ night
LATELast-second
LATELYWhen you might have seen some good movies?
LATEFashionable, in some social circles
LATEForgetful of the clock, perhaps
LATEAfter lights-out
LATEBetter ___ than never
LATEDeceased
LATEPostdeadline