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Tarry Hang About Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• remain present although waning or gradually dying

• be about a place without any apparent purpose

• leave slowly and hesitantly

• take one's time; proceed slowly

• to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time

38%5Hang around
adjective satellite

• having the characteristics of pitch or tar

verb

• be about a place without any apparent purpose

• leave slowly and hesitantly

34%10Tarry
verb

• be about a place without any apparent purpose

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