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Shuffling adroitly and wasting time (8)

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dilatory

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'shuffling' is the definition.
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'adroitly and wasting time' is the wordplay.
'adroitly' anagrams to 'DILATORY'.
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(Other definitions for dilatory that I've seen before include "Procrastinating" , "Slow to act about idolatry" , "intended to waste time" , "Intended to delay" , "Causing delay" .)

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