| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| tormented | Annoy or provoke in a deliberately unkind way |
| tormenting | Annoy or provoke in a deliberately unkind way |
| sensational | (of an account or a publication) Presenting information in a way that is intended to provoke public interest and excitement, at the expense of accuracy |
| drowning | Deliberately kill (a person or animal) in this way |
| drowned | Deliberately kill (a person or animal) in this way |
| stalled | Speak or act in a deliberately vague way in order to gain more time to deal with a question or issue; prevaricate |
| stalling | Speak or act in a deliberately vague way in order to gain more time to deal with a question or issue; prevaricate |
