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adjective satellite • wasting time | ||||
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noun • someone who temporizes; someone who tries to gain time or who waits for a favorable time | ||||
Slow To Act
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DILATORY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DILATORY
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Be deliberately slow to act
The Guardian Quick -
12 Nov 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 12 Nov 2015 |
2 | Characteristic of a slow-thinking or slow-acting person | |
3 | I act dumb and act tight-lipped
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 Oct 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Oct 2006 |
4 | In the act (Act II, ii), like Macbeth
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Oct 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Oct 2015 |
5 | Is reluctant to act or deliberately slow
The Guardian Speedy -
12 Jul 2009 | The Guardian Speedy / 12 Jul 2009 |
6 | Someone who is slow to act | |
7 | Word, from “lump of bread given to a beggar”, that over time changed its meaning from said charitable act to a corrupt act informally called a back-hander, boodle, bung or buy-off
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