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Old Man Went First Accepting Wife Moved Slowly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DAWDLED" which means:
- verb
- • Take one's time; proceed slowly
- • Waste time
- • Hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She dawdled on her way to school and ended up being late."
- • "He dawdled at the store, browsing through the aisles with no particular purpose."
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The Guardian Cryptic10 Jul 2018 | Down 4 | |
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