The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word REMAINING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1944.
Staying crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REMAINING | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Staying
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stay on
- stay put
- stick around
- ride out
- bide
- abide
- continue
- last out
- persist
- remain
- detain
- delay
Crossword Answer definitions
REMAINING verb- To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
- To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
- To await; to be left to.
- To continue in a state of being.
- An act or occurrence by which someone or something remains
- Remnant.
- Which remains, especially after something else has been removed.
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