| Stay behind line on pitch? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Oct 2025 |
| Stay smeared with pitch? (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
25 Sep 2025 |
| Linger |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
08 Aug 2025 |
| Loiter |
The Telegraph Plusword |
28 Jul 2025 |
| Stay or go, crossing a river |
The Times Sunday Cryptic |
13 Jul 2025 |
| Linger like Brer Rabbit's baby's condition (5) |
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| Linger |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jul 2025 |
| Hang around, getting covered in black stuff (5) |
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| Drag one's feet |
LA Times Daily |
28 Jun 2025 |
| Jack and Mary, when mum is away, are dictators (5) |
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| Dawdle |
The Telegraph Plusword |
12 Jun 2025 |
| Loiter, linger (5) |
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| Hang about! There's a car in the river! (5) |
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| Linger, looking black (5) |
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| Delay in taking action |
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| Delay? Cockney bloke's on time! |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Linger when covered with black stuff? |
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| Linger like bitumen? (5) |
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| Linger |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Jan 2025 |
| Linger |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
13 Jan 2025 |
| Hang on! The river has two rivers going into it! (5) |
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| As the night sky is initially unseen, wait (5) |
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| Stay black and sticky (5) |
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| Hang about! A car's gone into the river! (5) |
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| Stay to give a description of the pitch (5) |
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| Delay attempt to admit artist on the rise |
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| Linger, stay behind (5) |
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| To linger with a right to attempt to get round it (5) |
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| Hang about after being branded? (5) |
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| Having just been branded, hang about (5) |
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| Lollygag |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Aug 2024 |
| Linger in a posh car in borders of Turkey (5) |
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| Take your time and try to get a right in (5) |
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| Hang around waiting for the feathers? (5) |
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| Linger as rat turns on heartless Roy (5) |
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| Delay, linger (5) |
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| Hang around looking black? (5) |
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| Be about (5) |
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| Stay briefly |
Mirror Tea Time |
21 May 2024 |
| Do your best to grab a run but don't rush (5) |
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| Fast runner has a posh car, in short. Just wait a while (5) |
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| Don't leave because it's black and sticky? (5) |
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| To linger |
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| Don't go away - it's black and sticky (5) |
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| Don't go away ___ it's black and sticky (5) |
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| Dillydally |
New York Times |
08 Apr 2024 |
| (Old-fashioned) delay |
The Guardian Quick |
20 Mar 2024 |
| Stay longer than intended with arrival in Turkey's borders (5) |
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| Linger, delay |
The Times Concise |
25 Sep 2023 |
| Linger |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Jul 2023 |
| Take one's sweet time |
LA Times Daily |
19 Oct 2022 |
| Delay generated by rodent climbing on railway |
The Times Cryptic |
03 Oct 2022 |
| Dawdle |
Universal |
08 Aug 2022 |
| Linger |
New York Times |
21 Jun 2022 |
| Dawdle |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jun 2022 |
| Dawdle |
The Washington Post |
05 Jun 2022 |
| Linger around |
Wall Street Journal |
16 May 2022 |
| Linger |
Newsday |
29 Mar 2022 |
| Remain covered in dark sticky stuff |
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| Dawdle |
USA Today |
08 Jan 2022 |
| Delay leaving |
The Times Concise |
30 Apr 2021 |
| Linger |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Nov 2020 |
| Like pitch Jack's seen near railway |
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| Dawdle |
Universal |
30 Sep 2020 |
| Stay like newly laid asphalt? |
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| Linger |
New York Times |
18 Sep 2020 |
| Go around middle of rehearsals — or not? |
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| Linger |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Mar 2020 |
| Linger |
Newsday |
23 Feb 2020 |
| Hang around |
USA Today |
02 Oct 2019 |
| Sticky on the road? Drag one's feet |
The Telegraph Toughie |
11 Jun 2019 |
| Hang around, covered in pitch |
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| Stick around |
Newsday |
02 May 2019 |
| Hang around idly |
USA Today |
02 Apr 2019 |
| Hang around |
The Washington Post |
19 Mar 2019 |
| Hang around |
LA Times Daily |
19 Mar 2019 |
| Hang around |
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| Hang around |
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| Hang around idly |
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| Stay smeared with viscid substance |
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| Remain with car caught in river |
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| Delay leaving |
Premier Sunday |
20 May 2018 |
| Dawdle |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Jan 2018 |
| Linger with sailor by the railway |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Jan 2018 |
| Dawdle |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jan 2018 |
| Take one's time |
USA Today |
11 Oct 2017 |
| Loiter |
Universal |
08 Oct 2017 |
| Take one's time |
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| Loiter |
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| Lollygag |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Sep 2016 |
| Dawdle |
Canadiana |
09 May 2016 |
| Linger |
The Washington Post |
25 Mar 2016 |
| Lag (a recidivist primarily) imprisoned by judge |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Feb 2016 |
| Dawdle |
The Washington Post |
25 Jan 2016 |
| Take one's sweet time |
Universal |
15 Jan 2016 |
| Take one's sweet time |
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| Hang around |
Newsday |
10 Sep 2015 |
| Stay behind, covered in black stuff |
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| Dilly-dally |
New York Times |
26 Aug 2015 |
| Dawdle |
USA Today |
30 Jun 2015 |
| Henry for the first time will bother to hang around |
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| Leave slowly and hesitantly |
Universal |
06 Jan 2015 |
| Leave slowly and hesitantly |
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| Hang around |
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| Dawdle |
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| Dawdle |
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| Dilly-dally |
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| Stick around |
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| Stick around too long |
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| Be reluctant to go |
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| Lollygag |
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| Be in no rush |
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| Don't go |
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| Linger |
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| Take one's sweet time |
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| Be reluctant to go |
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| Linger too long |
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| Sojourn |
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| Delay leaving |
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| Dawdle |
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| Hang around |
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| Be a slowpoke |
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| Stay awhile |
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| Procrastinate |
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| Linger too long |
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| Drag one's heels |
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| Linger |
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| Linger |
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| Hang around |
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| Dawdle |
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| Dawdle |
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| Stick around awhile |
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| Remain |
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| Linger |
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| Hang around |
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| Be reluctant to go |
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| Lollygag |
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| Linger |
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| Hang around |
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| Linger longer |
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| Loiter |
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| Take one's time |
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| Don't run off |
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| Wait |
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| Remain behind |
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| Delay |
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| Delay |
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| Hang back |
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| Linger longer |
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| Delay leaving |
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| Hang back |
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| Dawdle |
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| Wait |
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| Lallygag |
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| Take one's sweet time |
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| Linger |
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| Loiter |
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| Sojourn |
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| Dawdle |
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| Procrastinate |
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| Linger in expectation |
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| Hang about |
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| Linger |
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| Dawdle |
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| Wait around |
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| Sojourn |
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| Dawdle |
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| Lollygag |
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| Linger or loiter |
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| Linger |
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| Stay awhile |
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| Dillydally |
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| Bide |
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| Stay. |
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| Sojourn. |
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| Loiter |
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| Wait. |
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| Stall for time, perhaps |
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| Stay awhile. |
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| Linger. |
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| Dawdle. |
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