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Stays Put Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SITS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "SITS" which means:

    verb
  • • Be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside
  • • Be around, often idly or without specific purpose
  • • Take a seat
  • • Be in session
  • • Assume a posture as for artistic purposes
  • • Sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
  • • Be located or situated somewhere
  • • Work or act as a baby-sitter
  • • Show to a seat; assign a seat for
  • • Serve in a specific professional capacity
  • noun
  • • Subsidence of the roof of a coal mine.
  • • An event, usually lasting one full day or more, where the primary goal is to sit in meditation.
  • • Short for situation.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She sits on the bench and watches the sunset."
  • • "He sits on the sofa and reads a book."

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New York Times23 Jul 1977 Across 57
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