Crossword answer
DAWDLE
6 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 20 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, June 16, 2026
Letter pattern
DAWDLE
Clues that lead to DAWDLE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Maybe waddle slowly6Evening StandardJun 16, 2026
Loiter6Evening StandardMay 31, 2026
Dillydally6New York TimesApr 24, 2026
Move like a snail or like a duck, half-twisted6The IndependentJun 26, 2025
Lollygag6New York TimesApr 30, 2025
Dally6Evening StandardJan 2, 2025
Lag behind6The IndependentNov 5, 2024
Dither6Evening StandardAug 29, 2024
About DAWDLE in crosswords
DAWDLE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 20 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Maybe waddle slowly” in the Evening Standard crossword on June 16, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
SVELTESlender
FAMINEStarvation
CUTIESAdorable ones
HEARST“Citizen Kane” inspiration
ACADIANational park in Maine
FOOLED"Ha, I ___ you!" ("Gotcha!")
DAWNONBegin to occur to
REMAINContinue unchanged (6)
SATURNPlanet
MALIBUCalifornia beach city that is home to several Hollywood stars
CREEDSDoctrines
GETSETPrepare
OFFISHDistant in manner (6)
AVERSEDisinclined
Every appearance of DAWDLE (20)
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Jun 16, 2026
Maybe waddle slowly · Evening Standard · 1 Down
May 31, 2026
Loiter · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 24, 2026
Dillydally · New York Times · 38 Down
Jun 26, 2025
Move like a snail or like a duck, half-twisted · The Independent · 8 Down
Apr 30, 2025
Lollygag · New York Times · 43 Down
Jan 2, 2025
Dally · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Nov 5, 2024
Lag behind · The Independent · 7 Across
Aug 29, 2024
Dither · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Aug 10, 2024
Lag behind · The Independent · 13 Across
Aug 1, 2024
Dally · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jul 5, 2023
Dally · Evening Standard · 31 Across
May 10, 2023
Lag behind · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 29, 2022
Lag behind · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 19, 2022
Loiter · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Jan 3, 2022
Loiter · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Nov 29, 2021
Loiter · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 21, 2021
Maybe waddle slowly · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 4, 2021
Loiter · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jul 12, 2018
Dither · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 14, 2018
Dally · Evening Standard · 1 Across