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| 1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 34% | 8 | Nickname for stubborn or stubborn-minded people | |
| 3 | 22% | 7 | Stubborn, like one elected in north-east | |
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LINGERING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LINGERING
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "LINGERING" which means:
- noun
- • The act of tarrying verb
- • To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so; to loiter.
- • To remain alive or existent although still proceeding toward death or extinction; to die gradually.
- • (often followed by on) to consider or contemplate for a period of time; to engage in analytic thinking or discussion.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had a lingering cough after recovering from the flu."
- • "We could still smell the lingering scent of roses in the garden."
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| New York Times10 Jul 1990 | Across 43 | |
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