The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word POKY , but the solution may also be SLOW which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
Dawdling crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POKY | 53 % | 4 |
| DILATORY | 12 % | 8 |
| SLOW | 12 % | 4 |
| DALLIANCE | 6 % | 9 |
| LOAFING | 6 % | 7 |
| POKING | 6 % | 6 |
| PUTTERING | 6 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dawdling
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slow
- laggard
- trifling
- dilatory
- dalliance
- pokey
- poky
- wasting time
- dawdlers
- ambling
- dallying
- hurrying
Crossword Answer definitions
POKY noun- A gambling device based on the card game poker.
- Slow.
- Stupid; mentally dull.
- Jail.
- (of a room or other enclosed space) Small and cramped, and often shabby.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result POKY
- Slow
- Slow-paced
- Dawdling
- Slow as molasses
- Far from fleet
- Puttering
- Inclined to dawdle
- Taking one's good old time
- Hoosegow
- Slammer
More clues leading to the result DILATORY
More clues leading to the result SLOW
- Street sign
- Highway warning
- Like molasses
- Snail-like
- __-pitch softball
- Not so fast
- Musically retarded
- Be cautious rounding a corner
- Not busy
- A bit thick
More clues leading to the result DALLIANCE
More clues leading to the result LOAFING
- Doing nothing in particular
- Taking it easy
- Doing nothing
- Slacker activity
- Inactivity
- Delightful summer pastime.
- Dawdling.
- Taking it easy.
- Idle
- Goldbricking
More clues leading to the result POKING
- Contacting on Facebook, in a way
- Jabbing rudely
- Dawdling
- Primitive means of investigation
- Sticking (out)
- Contacting via Facebook, in a way
- Attention-getting act