Lingering idly when assassination is to take place (7,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KILLINGTIME Lingering idly when assassination is to take place (7,4) (11)
9% LOITER Linger idly (6) Newsday Mar 13, 2026
6% BROWSE Linger in the library (6)
6% HITMAN Assassin (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 16, 2026
6% GAZE Lingering look (4) LA Times Mini Mar 16, 2026
6% TARRY Linger (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 24, 2026
6% STAYS Lingers (5) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
6% DAWDLED Lingered idly. (7)
5% PAINKILLERS Pills for nuisance assassins (11) (11) Mirror Cryptic Mar 30, 2026
5% RECUR Take place again (5) (5) Puzzler Mar 28, 2026
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