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TAILING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TAILING
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "TAILING" which means:
- noun
- • The act of following someone secretly verb
- • To follow and observe surreptitiously.
- • To hold by the end; said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; with in or into
- • To swing with the stern in a certain direction; said of a vessel at anchor.
- • To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded.
- • To pull or draw by the tail.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The detective followed the suspect with a tailing car."
- • "The tailing vehicle kept a safe distance from the target."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times07 Dec 2004 | Down 7 | |
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