Hang back, linger Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hang back, linger . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DAWDLE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAWDLE Hang back, linger (6)
9% HESITATE Hang back (8) Universal Oct 28, 2025
8% BROWSE Linger in the library (6)
8% TARRY Linger (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 8, 2025
7% KEEP Hang on to (4) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
7% ASEC "Hang on ____!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
7% ECHO Lingering sound effect (4) Universal Oct 12, 2025
7% SUSPEND Hang (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2025
6% ONTO Hang __ (keep) (4) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
6% AWAIT Hang around for (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
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