Crossword-Solution: DAWDLING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Dawdling | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Dawdle |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| DAWDLING | anagram | WADDLING |
We have 95 clues for the answer “DAWDLING”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Vacationer's nonactivity | 1 answer |
| DALLYING | 2 answers |
| Wasting time | 5 answers |
| straggling | 20 answers |
| Slowed | 21 answers |
| sprawling | 21 answers |
| very last | 21 answers |
| Dilly-dallying | 22 answers |
| Trailing | 28 answers |
| unhasty | 29 answers |
| Overdue | 30 answers |
| Waster | 30 answers |
| straggler | 30 answers |
| BRAKING | 31 answers |
| decelerating | 31 answers |
| DEFERRED ___ | 31 answers |
| Delayed | 32 answers |
| slob | 32 answers |
| Held (up) | 32 answers |
| slowness | 33 answers |
| dilatory | 33 answers |
| Behindhand. | 34 answers |
| torpidity | 34 answers |
| slowcoach | 35 answers |
| ACEDIA | 35 answers |
| postponed | 35 answers |
| Protracted | 35 answers |
| Scallywag | 36 answers |
| Layabout | 38 answers |
| slowing | 39 answers |
| sluttish | 39 answers |
| failing in duty | 39 answers |
| Waiting? | 40 answers |
| Dawdler | 40 answers |
| orgiastic | 40 answers |
| orderless | 40 answers |
| procrastinating | 41 answers |
| remiss | 41 answers |
| slacker | 42 answers |
| lingering | 43 answers |
| shirker | 43 answers |
| measured | 44 answers |
| failed | 45 answers |
| in error | 46 answers |
| Lazybones | 47 answers |
| Loafing | 48 answers |
| Procrastination. | 49 answers |
| Tardy | 49 answers |
| Delaying | 51 answers |
| chargeable | 51 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with DAWDLING (5)
The Venetian capacity for dawdling is of the largest, and for a good many days unlimited litter was all my gardener had to show for his ministrations.
Philip saw several fellows with a desultory, timid look dawdling around, and surmised that, like himself, they were there for the first time.
Couples came, too--dawdling couples, plainly newly married: the men were not two steps ahead, and the women's gloves were buttoned and their furs in place.
You never saw--you never dreamed of such style--such dresses and dishes and flowers and hats! And I was sitting there with them, enjoying it all as if it were a circus or a ballet, when--Oh, Victor, what a silly, what a pitiful waste of time and money! So much to do in the world--so much that is thrillingly interesting and useful--and those intelligent young people dawdling there at nonsense a child would weary of! I had to run away.
They naturally took comfort in each other’s society and were much together, riding, walking, dancing, or dawdling, for at Nice no one can be very industrious during the gay season.
Quotes with DAWDLING (3)
The imagination needs moodling,--long, inefficient happy idling, dawdling and puttering.
My depth of purse is not so great Nor yet my bibliophilic greed, That merely buying doth elate: The books I buy I like to read: Still e'en when dawdling in a mead, Beneath a cloudless summer sky, By bank of Thames, or Tyne, or Tweed, The books I read — I like to buy.
Was Mrs. Wilcox one of the unsatisfactory people- there are many of them- who dangle intimacy and then withdraw it? They evoke our interests and affections, and keep the life of the spirit dawdling around them. Then they withdraw. When physical passion is involved, there is a definite name for such behaviour- flirting- and if carried far enough, it is punishable by law. But no law- not public opinion, even- punishes those who coquette with friendship, though the dull ache tha…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1980–2005).