| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| WIRETAP | Intercept a conversation, in a way |
| bugging | Record or monitor (a conversation) in this way |
| bugged | Record or monitor (a conversation) in this way |
| desultory | (of conversation or speech) Going constantly from one subject to another in a halfhearted way; unfocused |
| waylays | Stop or interrupt (someone) and detain them in conversation or trouble them in some other way |
| waylaying | Stop or interrupt (someone) and detain them in conversation or trouble them in some other way |
| waylay | Stop or interrupt (someone) and detain them in conversation or trouble them in some other way |
