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Linger (5)

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'linger' is the definition.
(I know that linger can be written as tarry)

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(Other definitions for tarry that I've seen before include "Stay longer than intended" , "covered with dark liquid" , "perhaps not to split" , "Lag" , "Hot and sticky" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Mirror, the Newsday, The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press and the Evening Standard.
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