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Hemmed And Hawed Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DITHERED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DITHERED

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We think the answer is "DITHERED" which means:

    noun
  • • An excited state of agitation
  • verb
  • • Act nervously; be undecided; be uncertain
  • • Make a fuss; be agitated

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She dithered between ordering a salad or a sandwich for lunch."
  • • "The politician dithered about whether to support the new legislation."

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New York Times08 Jun 2021 Down 37
New York Times30 May 2009 Across 63
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