Linger crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10 letters

This answer set for “Linger” includes entries that were accepted in real puzzles. Each item on the list is a practical solution that has proven valid when this clue has appeared before.

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Synonyms and Definitions

LOITER

• Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, loaf, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry

TARRY

• Synonyms: loiter, pitchy, resinous, resiny

HOVE

• Synonyms: billow, buckle, gag, gasp, heave, heave up, heft, heft up, pant, puff, retch, surge, warp

STAY

• Synonyms: abide, appease, arrest, bide, check, continue, delay, detain, halt, hitch, last out, outride, persist, quell, remain, rest, ride out, stay on, stay put, stick, stick around, stop, stoppage

REMAIN

• Synonyms: stay

DAWDLE

• Synonyms: dally, fall back, fall behind, lag

DALLY

• Synonyms: butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dawdle, flirt, mash, philander, play, romance, toy, trifle

WAIT

• Synonyms: await, expect, hold, hold back, hold off, look, postponement, time lag, waiting, waitress

HOVER

• Synonyms: brood, bulk large, levitate, loom, oscillate, vacillate, vibrate

LAG

• Synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, interim, jail, jug, meantime, meanwhile, put away, put behind bars, remand, retardation, slowdown, stave

ABIDE

• Synonyms: bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate
• Definition: reside