delay, policy
| STAY |
| Word | Clue |
|---|---|
| BONE | stay, rib |
| STOP | delay, tarrying |
| WAIT | delay |
| DELAY | policy, retardation |
| POLICY | delay, retardation |
| SOJOURN | short stay somewhere |
| DALLYING | delay, hindrance |
| TARRYING | delay, lingering |
| AUSTERITY | economics policy |
| DEFERRING | delay, detention |
| DETENTION | delay, stop |
| HINDRANCE | delay, deferring |
| LINGERING | delay, impediment |
| RESTRAINT | inhibition, stay |
| IMPEDIMENT | delay, stay |
| INHIBITION | restraint, stay |
| SUSPENSION | delay, stay |
| TARRYING | delay, lingering |
| POLICY | delay, retardation |