Remain - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'remain' is the definition.
(I know that remain can be written as stay)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for stay that I've seen before include "Support, delay" , "Supporting rod" , "Remain; corset part" , "Remain; suspend" , "Supporting rope or wire" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the LA Times, the Evening Standard, The Independent, the USA Today, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Newsday, The Telegraph, The Times, The Mirror, The Star Tribune, The Sun, the Penny Press, The Guardian and the King Feature Syndicate.

'remain' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for last that I've seen before include "Final; endure" , "stay at the back" , "` `Let the cobbler stick to his ....' '" , "Bringing up the rear" , "The cobbler's equipment will endure" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the LA Times, the Evening Standard, The Independent, the USA Today, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Newsday, The Telegraph, The Times, The Mirror, The Star Tribune, The Sun, the Penny Press, The Guardian and the King Feature Syndicate.

'remain' is the definition.
(abiding is a kind of remaining)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for abide that I've seen before include "brook" , "Stay - suffer" , "Live, dwell (archaic)" , "Endure, tolerate" , "Put up with" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Mirror, The Wall Street Journal, The Star Tribune and the Penny Press.

'remain' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for dwell that I've seen before include "Settle" , "Inhabit" , "Remain" , "Think moodily (on something)" , "Harp" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Mirror, The Wall Street Journal, The Star Tribune and the Penny Press.

'remain' is the definition.
(I know that stand is a more specific form of remain)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for stand that I've seen before include "Decline to interfere when one should?" , "Raised platform; tolerate" , "principled position" , "Remain unaltered, tolerate" , "stay the same in position" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Mirror, The Wall Street Journal, The Star Tribune and the Penny Press.

Remain (4)