Word "LINGER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
take one's time; proceed slowly
Synonyms:
dawdle

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
move to and fro
Synonyms:
hover
Examples:
The shy student lingered in the corner

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
be about
Synonyms:
footle, hang around, lallygag, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry

Crossword Clues for LINGER

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Clue Source Date
Hang around (6) Puzzler 05 Sep 2025
Be slow to leave The Sun Two Speed 17 Jun 2025
Stay in hostel in Germany The Sun Two Speed 17 Jun 2025
Delay or loiter (6)
Remain in reluctance to go (6)
Hang around Universal 29 May 2025
Hang around Thomas Joseph 19 May 2025
Hang about The Sun Mini 02 May 2025
Hang around (6) Puzzler 13 Apr 2025
Hang around, from "chill" in German
Delay one's departure The Times Concise 03 Apr 2025
Hang around USA Today 01 Apr 2025
Loiter, remain (6)
Dwell, tarry (6)
Stay around group-leader in a passenger ship (6)
"And I'm in so deep, you know I'm such a fool for you '(1993)
Ship gets note to hang about Mirror Cryptic 31 Jan 2025
Loiter Mirror Quick 31 Jan 2025
Stay after everyone else has left the party, say
Dally in Berlin Germany (6)
Dawdle around centre of hotel in Germany
Hang on! The pupil misspelled 'reign' (6)
Stay in hotel in Germany (6)
Don't hurry from Wuppertal in Germany (6)
Hang around Commuter 21 Oct 2024
50 Romans visit the Niger and stay a while (6)
Hang around after the party is over
Hang on for underwear that is to be removed (6)
Hang about, departing at last in ocean-going vessel
Drag out women's underwear that is not needed (6)
Stay longer - changing only a little (6)
Dally The Telegraph Quick 04 Jul 2024
Stay around for the first Leopold to reign, anyway (6)
Stay in hostel in Germany The Sun Two Speed 25 Jun 2024
Be slow to leave The Sun Two Speed 25 Jun 2024
Wait around; stay in a place longer than necessary (6)
Hang around for underwear that is missing
Hang on: that is shortly going to be needed as underwear (6)
Lingerie that is not here to stay
Tarry in underwear that is cut off (6)
Stay within Berlin, Germany (6)
Loiter Mirror Quick 19 Apr 2024
Hang about during telling error Mirror Cryptic 19 Apr 2024
Stay with leader of group in ship
Delay, loiter (6)
Hang around, that is, in ladies" underwear (6)
Loiter in a hotel in Germany (6)
Prolong departure (6)
Some sampling errors remain The Guardian Cryptic 19 Jan 2024
Some sampling errors remain (6)
Only some still in Germany get to remain behind (6)
Left to reign over us, but will hang around (6)
Get through school in Germany, but hang around (6)
Reluctant to leave (6)
Be slow to leave The Sun Two Speed 21 Nov 2023
Stay in hostel in Germany The Sun Two Speed 21 Nov 2023
Stick around USA Today 03 Nov 2023
Remain behind selling ermine coats The Telegraph Toughie 12 Oct 2023
Hang around The Guardian Speedy 24 Sep 2023
Stick around longer than expected USA Today 23 Aug 2023
Hang around Wall Street Journal 12 Aug 2023
Hang around The Telegraph Quick 07 Jun 2023
Hang around Universal 16 Mar 2023
Hang around The Guardian Quick 22 Feb 2023
"Dare Not ___: The Presidential Years," book by Nelson Mandela and Mandla Langa that was posthumously published in 2017
Wait around New York Times 23 Nov 2022
Stick around longer than necessary USA Today 30 Jul 2022
Be slow to leave The Times Concise 25 Dec 2021
Be slow to go Irish Times Simplex 29 Nov 2021
Hang back awhile Irish Times Simplex 04 Oct 2021
Hang on? Presumably, you can catch this from one of those in hospital! Irish Times Crosaire 03 May 2021
Underwear that is going to stay on
Stay that is missing from corset? The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Dec 2020
Tarry awhile The Telegraph Quick 07 Oct 2020
Hang around some cathedral in Germany
Dally The Telegraph Quick 01 Oct 2020
Tarry Canadiana 14 Sep 2020
Be reluctant to leave The Times Concise 16 Jul 2020
Be slow to go Irish Times Simplex 30 May 2020
Hang back awhile Irish Times Simplex 04 Apr 2020
Stick around New York Times 22 Aug 2019
Hang on, this is fishy to one of those in hospital Irish Times Crosaire 24 Jun 2019
Delay The Telegraph Quick 29 May 2019
Hang around Universal 25 Apr 2019
Stick around
Hang around
Hang around big ship -- good to be aboard The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Oct 2018
Stop first of guards boarding ship
Remain in appealing ermine
Be slow to leave The Sun Two Speed 17 Jul 2018
Stay in hostel in Germany The Sun Two Speed 17 Jul 2018
Stay in Berlin, Germany
Hang on, beginning to get aboard vessel The Telegraph Cryptic 08 May 2018
Wait with German in passenger ship
Nightwear that is not available at stall
Stay (on) Newsday 02 Feb 2018
Hang around The Chronicle of Higher Education 10 Nov 2017
Delay vessel taking on gallons The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Oct 2017
Remain with left thumb perhaps not fine
Delay departure of ship carrying German leader
Remain for long The Telegraph Quick 02 Mar 2017
Hold out underwear that is taken off The Telegraph Cryptic 26 Jan 2017
Stay in hostel in Germany
Hang around
Hang around The Telegraph Quick 16 Oct 2016
Hang on? This is fishy to one of those in hospital! Irish Times Crosaire 09 Jun 2016
Hang around Thomas Joseph 13 Jan 2016
Be slow to leave The Times Concise 30 Dec 2015
Tarry The Telegraph Quick 15 Dec 2015
It's grand aboard ship, delay departure The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Nov 2015
Hang around, discarding last two bits of underwear The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Oct 2015
Hang around, as nothing comes back on round plate Irish Times Crosaire 14 May 2015
In Berlin Germans hang around The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Feb 2015
Stick around
Hang
Stay awhile
Stick around
Remain behind border to protect German queen
Don't go off
Hang about in ladies' underwear that is not visible
Extend one's stay
Extend one's stay
Stay a while
Stay a while
Hang around
Hang around
Hang around
Stay awhile
Hang around
Hang around
Stick around
Persist
Hang around
Tarry
Delay one's departure
Cranberries hit tune
Hang around
Delay one's departure
Stay awhile
Tarry
Procrastinate
Tarry.
Stay on.
Procrastinate.
Delay.
Continue to stay.
Dally.
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