Crossword clues for the word: LINGERING The word LINGERING has appeared as an answer to at least 8 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for LINGERING Showing 1 to 8 of 8 results Clue(s) Dawdling Delaying departure Faking illness to avoid mum hanging around Like a stubborn cold Loitering Not going away Tarrying Unfinished underwear no good for hanging around