The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word WAITED , but the solution may also be BIDED which is one of the most recent solution (2006 in Boston Globe).
Tarried crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WAITED | 25 % | 6 |
| BIDED | 25 % | 5 |
| DWELLED | 13 % | 7 |
| LOITERED | 13 % | 8 |
| REMAINED | 13 % | 8 |
| LAIDOVER | 13 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tarried
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sojourned
- bidden
- beckoned
- perambulate
- meandered
- espied
- prevaricated
- shew
- scarper
- dallied
- pottered
- vouchsafed
Crossword Answer definitions
WAITED verb- To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)
- To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
- To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment.
- To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect.
- To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany.
- To defer or postpone (especially a meal).
- To remain chaste while one's lover is unavailable.
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 WAITED
- Hung out!
- Took some orders
- Stood in line
- Was patient
- Provided service for, as tables
- Paused
- Rested in expectation.
- Bided one's time.
- Was at hand.
- Held back
More clues leading to the result BIDED
- Waited
- Tarried
- ___ one's time (was patient)
- Gave up, as land
- Remained
- __ one's time: waited patiently
- __ one's time: waited
- __ one's time (waited)
- Cooled one's heels
- ___ one's time (waited for further developments)
More clues leading to the result DWELLED
More clues leading to the result LOITERED
- Dillydallied
- Hung around
- Hung out
- Hung around aimlessly
- Wasted time
- Dawdled
- Didn't go
- Annoyed shopkeepers, possibly
- Waited idly.
- Hung around.