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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. | ||||||||
Delaying Tactics Crossword Clue
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RUNAROUNDS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RUNAROUNDS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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