Fishes, not close to shore - wasting time (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDLING Fishes, not close to shore - wasting time (6) (6)
8% DAWDLING Wasting time (8) Thomas Joseph Aug 13, 2026
7% LASSIE Scots girl sails terribly close to shore (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 3, 2026
7% DETRITUS Waste (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 8, 2026
6% SHUT Closed (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 13, 2026
6% NEAR Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 12, 2026
6% SEEDS Watermelon waste (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2026
6% NEARS Closes in on (5) Universal Sep 4, 2026
6% REFUSE Say no to waste! (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 2, 2026
6% COD Fish and chips fish (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 1, 2026
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