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
5% WHERE Question often answered by 7-Across (5) The Washington Post Mini Feb 3, 2026
5% FOIL Prevent, as a plan (4)
5% NYET Russian refusal (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 3, 2026
5% PLUG *Something you might "pull" to prevent something from happening or continuing (4)
5% SAYNO Refuse to agree (5) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
5% NAES Scottish refusals (4) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
5% PUT Don, with "on" ... or delay, with "off" (3) Universal Feb 1, 2026
5% TARDY Delayed (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 31, 2026
5% HASTO Can't refuse (5) LA Times Daily Jan 31, 2026

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