Waste time
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 44 crossword solutions for Waste time which appeared recently in The Daily Mail Quick.
We have deemed Waste time as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "DAWDLE".
Publications
- The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 14 Jan 2019
Crossword Answers
3 letters
LAG
The act of slowing down or falling behind
4 letters
MESS
A (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax
LOAF
A quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape; "meat loaf"; "sugar loaf"; "a loaf of cheese"
MUCK
Soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"
HALT
An interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement; "a halt in the arms race"; "a nuclear freeze"
FLAG
A conspicuously marked or shaped tail
DRAG
The act of dragging (pulling with force); "the drag up the hill exhausted him"
5 letters
TRAIL
Evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
TERRY
A pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes
TARRY
Leave slowly and hesitantly
STALL
Deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"
DALLY
Consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"
6 letters
DAWDLE
Waste time; "Get busy--don't dally!"
TRIFLE
Something of small importance
PUTTER
The iron normally used on the putting green
POTTER
Move around aimlessly
PIDDLE
Eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"
LOITER
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
LINGER
Remain present although waning or gradually dying; "Her perfume lingered on"
FALTER
The act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech"
DODDLE
An easy task
DIDDLE
Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
FOOTLE
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
DABBLE
Work with in an amateurish manner; "She dabbles in astronomy"; "He plays around with investments but he never makes any money"
BUGGER
Someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male)
7 letters
TWIDDLE
A series of small (usually idle) twists or turns
8 letters
LOLLYGAG
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
LALLYGAG
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
10 letters
DILLYDALLY
Postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
11 letters
12 letters
SHILLYSHALLY
The act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time