Hangs back - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 07/02/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Hangs back.

9 letter answer(s) to hangs back

  1. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused"
  2. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"
  3. wavered

4 letter answer(s) to hangs back

  1. cover with lagging to prevent heat loss; "lag pipes"
  2. hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
  3. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
  4. one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
  5. the act of slowing down or falling behind
  6. the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
  7. throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins

7 letter answer(s) to hangs back

  1. be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
  2. leave slowly and hesitantly
  3. move to and fro; "The shy student lingered in the corner"
  4. remain present although waning or gradually dying; "Her perfume lingered on"
  5. take one's time; proceed slowly

Frequently asked questions about ‘Hangs back’

What's the best solution for Hangs back?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Hangs back is LAGS. Other possible answers include HESITATES, LINGERS.

How many solutions are there for Hangs back?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Hangs back.

Which crosswords feature clues like Hangs back?

Clues like Hangs back often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Mail on Sunday, The Sun Two Speed, The Observer Speedy, Daily Express, The Guardian Quick, among others.


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Fails to keep pace1
Falls behind1
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Is seconds behind1
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