| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| run | 3 | |
| lag | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| sloe | 4 | |
| wait | 4 | |
| bide | 4 | |
| stop | 4 | |
| idle | 4 | |
| stay | 4 | |
| rest | 4 | |
| halt | 4 | |
| flag | 4 | |
| wear | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| sable | 5 | |
| delay | 5 | |
| dwell | 5 | |
| raven | 5 | |
| await | 5 | |
| trail | 5 | |
| stick | 5 | |
| abide | 5 | |
| stand | 5 | |
| visit | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| dawdle | 6 | |
| loiter | 6 | |
| linger | 6 | |
| sit up | 6 | |
| repose | 6 | |
| remain | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| survive | 7 | |
| sustain | 7 | |
| stopoff | 7 | |
| subsist | 7 | |
| saunter | 7 | |
| Stay up | 7 | |
| prevail | 7 | |
| wear on | 7 | |
| sojourn | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| ) RUN-ON | 8 | |
| stay put | 8 | |
| continue | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| take time | 9 | |
| TIDE OVER | 9 | |
| wear-well | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| sit tight | 10 | |
| waste-time | 10 | |
| stand fast | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| tread water | 11 | |
| stand still | 11 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| stick around | 12 | |
| 13 letters | ||
| procrastinate | 13 | |
| shilly-shally | 13 | |