Taking Ones Sweet Time Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	13		Exact Match!
2	22%	15		Taking one's sweet time to start tasks
3	21%	8		Ripe ones are sweet and often eaten fresh

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DILLYDALLYING" which means:

verb

• Postpone doing what one should be doing

An example sentence would be:

• "Stop dillydallying and get to work!"
• "The teacher scolded the students for dillydallying during class."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times22 Sep 2011	Across 33
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