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Delaying Tactics Crossword Clue

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noun

• An evasive explanation in the form of multiple excuses.

• A detour or route that bypasses an obstacle.

• A section of type that is narrower than that of the column it is part of; typically next to an illustration.

• A whitlow running around the fingernail but not affecting the bone.

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noun

• a tactic used to mislead or delay

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verb

• take one's time; proceed slowly

• waste time

• hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.

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New York Times21 Nov 1996 Across 66
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