Refuse to answer questions so as to delay or prevent something (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STONEWALL Refuse to answer questions so as to delay or prevent something (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Nov 28, 2024
6% ESSAY Long-answer test question (5) Newsday Feb 24, 2026
6% EQUIP Nark delaying question about supply (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 20, 2026
6% YES Twenty Questions answer (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
5% HAND Something raised to ask a question (4) USA Today Mar 16, 2026
5% NAES Highland refusals (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 16, 2026
5% REPLY Answer (5) Commuter Mar 14, 2026
5% THATIS "To be, or not to be, ____ the question" (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
5% NOSIR Respectful refusal (5) LA Times Daily Mar 12, 2026
5% HELDUP Delayed (6) New York Times Mar 8, 2026

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