Unnecessarily prolong (4,3) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unnecessarily prolong (4,3) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DRAGOUT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DRAGOUT Unnecessarily prolong (4,3) (7)
8% SIEGE Prolonged battle (5) LA Times Daily Feb 13, 2026
8% COMA Prolonged sleep (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 1, 2026
7% HUNGERSTRIKE Prolonged refusal to eat (6,6) (12) Mirror Classic Mar 3, 2026
7% EGRESSION A possibly unnecessarily long word for departure (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 1, 2026
7% OVATION Prolonged applause (7) (7) Mirror Classic Feb 8, 2026
7% SARI Dress unnecessarily concealed (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
6% TAUTOLOGY Unnecessarily redundant and repetitious statement, as seen in answers to asterisked clues (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
6% PEST Trial at first prolonging time in Washington DC (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
6% ELIXIR Life-prolonging liquor (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 17, 2025
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