Crossword-Solution: STALLING 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Stalling p. pr. & vb. n. of Stall
Stalling n. Stabling.

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Losing velocity. 1 answer
Playing for time 1 answer
Tactic used by teams in the lead. 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STALLING (5)

Guess you've just been stalling for a beauty rest, what?" Effie smiled a tired little smile, and shook her head slowly.
Buttered Side Down Edna Ferber 2008
She followed through by feigning anguish whenever Matthew mentioned Peter, and by pressuring him to get on with business: When would he tell Peter about the development strategy? Why was he stalling? She knew that once Matthew revealed his strategy, the young man would withdraw from her husband.
Undo Joe Hutsko 1996
Was she too unsure of what to do next? Stalling, as it were? "No," he said, "no children." He and Greta had planned to start a family after the successful launch of Orange Fresh.
Undo Joe Hutsko 1996
But hire us some fair chamber for the night, And stalling for the horses, and return With victual for these men, and let us know.” “Yea, my kind lord,” said the glad youth, and went, Held his head high, and thought himself a knight, And up the rocky pathway disappeared, Leading the horse, and they were left alone.
Idylls of the King Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1996
Such a fall is known as “stalling” or “pancaking.” NOTE.--The golden rule for beginners: Never exceed the Best Climbing Angle.
The Aeroplane Speaks H. Barber 1997

Quotes with STALLING (3)

Compromise is a stalling between two fools.
Stephen Fry
One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death.
Carlos Fuentes
Sully suffers from a stutter, simple syllables will clutter, stalling speeches up on beacheslike a sunken sailboat rudder. Sully strains to say his phrases, sickened by the sounds he raises, strings of thoughts come out in knots, he solves his sentences like mazes. At night, he writes his thoughts insteadand sighs as they steadily rush from his head.
Bo Burnham Egghead: Or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, NYT.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1969–2001).