linger

1. To pass (as a period of time) slowly.

2. To move slowly .

3. To be slow to act .

4. To remain existent although often waning in strength, importance, or influence .

5. To be slow in parting or in quitting something .

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1. To be slow in leaving, especially out of reluctance; tarry. See Synonyms at stay1.

2. To be tardy in acting; procrastinate.

3. To persist: an aftertaste that lingers.

4. To proceed slowly; saunter.

5. To remain feebly alive for some time before dying.

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1. To pass (a period of time) in a leisurely or aimless manner.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
linger	7	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
en	2
li	2
in	2
el	2
ne	2
re	2
gi	3
er	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
reg	4
rei	3
nil	3
neg	4
rig	4
rin	3
lie	3
lei	3
leg	4
lin	3
ire	3
eng	4
erg	4
ern	3
gel	4
gen	4
gie	4
gin	4

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
gien	5
ring	5
rile	4
riel	4
rein	4
lire	4
ling	5
line	4
lier	4
lien	4
girl	5
girn	5
glen	5
grin	5

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ingle	6
liner	5
liger	6
reign	6
renig	6

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
linger	7