Answer: HANGFIRE
The answer HANGFIRE has 10 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Delay
- Delay expression of triumph with new-style fringe
- Delay in explosion
- Delay taking action
- Be undecided
- Ugly old woman carrying pole and sack causes delay
- Blaze on deck brings delay
- Delay taking action to punish in two different ways
- Remain unresolved
- Of events, be slow to develop - like faulty gun
Last seen in:
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- Newsday.com - Apr 9 2011
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- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24067 - November 10, 2008
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- Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate - Nov 19 2004
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,489 - Sep 29 2000