Linger
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Evening Standard Quick Crossword.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 18 Nov 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 6 Sep 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 21 Jun 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 15 Jun 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 7 May 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 16 Apr 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 18 Mar 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 4 Feb 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 4 Jan 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 5 Dec 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 18 Sep 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

LAG
The act of slowing down or falling behind

4 letters

BIDE
Dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

WAIT
The act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something); "the wait was an ordeal for him"

STAY
Continuing or remaining in a place or state; "they had a nice stay in Paris"; "a lengthy hospital stay"; "a four-month stay in bankruptcy court"

LOAF
A quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape; "meat loaf"; "sugar loaf"; "a loaf of cheese"

LURK
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

5 letters

TARRY
Leave slowly and hesitantly

DALLY
Consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"

HOVER
Hang in the air; fly or be suspended above

DELAY
The act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

STICK
Stay put (in a certain place); "We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati"; "Stay put in the corner here!"; "Stick around and you will learn something!"

DWELL
Originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"

6 letters

DAWDLE
Waste time; "Get busy--don't dally!"

DITHER
An excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft"

REMAIN
Be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.; "There remains the question of who pulled the trigger"; "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"

FOOTLE
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

LOITER
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

LOUNGE
A room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait

7 letters

PERSIST
Continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"

8 letters

LALLYGAG
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

LOLLYGAG
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

9 letters

MESSABOUT
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

MILLABOUT
Move about in a confused manner

10 letters

MILLAROUND
Move about in a confused manner

HANGAROUND
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"