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noun • the act of slowing down or falling behind • the time between one event, process, or period and another • one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket verb • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins • cover with lagging to prevent heat loss | ||||||||
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verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • continue in a place, position, or situation • be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc. • stay behind | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • having the characteristics of pitch or tar verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly | ||||||||
Hang Back Crossword Clue
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LAG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LAG
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times18 Aug 2016 | Across 35 | |
| New York Times24 Aug 2011 | Across 62 | |
| New York Times03 Mar 2008 | Across 45 | |
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