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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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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• an excited state of agitation

verb

• act nervously; be undecided; be uncertain

• make a fuss; be agitated

98%6Exact Match!
noun

• an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

• a quick evasive movement

• a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

verb

• make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid

• move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course

• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

95%14Exact Match!
noun

• the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time

verb

• be uncertain and vague

• postpone doing what one should be doing

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