Asking seemingly innocent questions in order to waste someone's time Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEALIONING Asking seemingly innocent questions in order to waste someone's time (10) USA Today Apr 24, 2021
6% ICANT ''Ask someone else'': 2 wds. (5) Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini Oct 26, 2026
6% DOOM ___scrolling (modern time-wasting) (4) Universal Oct 24, 2026
6% AGE "The __ of Innocence" (3) Commuter Oct 20, 2026
6% IDLES Wastes time (5) LA Times Mini Oct 19, 2026
6% IDLER Time-wasting person (5) The Times Concise Oct 14, 2026
6% USEAI Ask a question to Claude, e.g. (5) New York Times Mini Oct 5, 2026
6% DAWDLE Dilly-dally, waste time (6) The Times Concise Sep 22, 2026
6% WHEN A question of timing (4) Newsday Aug 23, 2026
6% PRY Ask nosy questions (3) USA Today Aug 21, 2026

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