Stop, Interrupt

[stanbesida]

39 down, Stop, interrupt:- W?Y?A?
I thought the answer was WAYLAY but I have checked the dictionary and it doesn't come up with the above clues

[Sam1960]

waylay

[elliemay1]

waylay - definition of waylay in English from the Oxford ...
Stop or interrupt (someone) and detain them in conversation or trouble.... Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
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[scorpiojo]

waylay
weɪˈleɪ/
verb
stop or interrupt (someone) and detain them in conversation or trouble them in some other way.
"he waylaid me on the stairs"
synonyms: ambush, hold up, attack, assail, rob; More

[stanbesida]

Many thanks, I had checked 2 dictionaries but neither gave these answers and I couldn't be bothered checking any more dictionaries

[elliemay1]

In other words 'waylay' is correct!