Idle
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

OFF
Kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"

4 letters

LOLL
Be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day"

LOAF
A quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape; "meat loaf"; "sugar loaf"; "a loaf of cheese"

LAZE
Be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"

SLUG
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

DEAD
People who are no longer living; "they buried the dead"

WILD
A wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"

LIED
A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano

LAZY
Disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"

VAIN
Unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt"

5 letters

LOOSE
Become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"

LIGHT
A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?"

NOTON

NOTON

EMPTY
A container that has been emptied; "return all empties to the store"

STILL
(poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night"

INERT
Having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"

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LOUNGE
A room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait

ATREST

ATREST
Dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"

OTIOSE
Disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"

LOITER
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

UNUSED
Not yet put into use; "we bought an unused car for a change"

FALLOW
Cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons

7 letters

DORMANT
(of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct ; "a dormant volcano"

JOBLESS
Not having a job; "idle carpenters"; "jobless transients"; "many people in the area were out of work"

WAITING
The act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something); "the wait was an ordeal for him"

LOAFING
Having no employment

8 letters

KILLTIME

INDOLENT
Disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"

TRIFLING
The deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working

TICKOVER
Run disconnected or idle; "the engine is idling"

INACTIVE
Not active physically or mentally; "illness forced him to live an inactive life"; "dreamy and inactive by nature"

SLOTHFUL
Disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"

STAGNATE
Cause to stagnate; "There are marshes that stagnate the waters"

BASELESS
Without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"

9 letters

UNFOUNDED
Without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"

ATLIBERTY

OUTOFWORK
Not having a job; "idle carpenters"; "jobless transients"; "many people in the area were out of work"

FRIVOLOUS
Not serious in content or attitude or behavior; "a frivolous novel"; "a frivolous remark"; "a frivolous young woman"

POINTLESS
Not having a point especially a sharp point; "my pencils are all pointless"

UNENGAGED
Not promised in marriage; "continued seeing him but on an unengaged basis"

SHIFTLESS
Lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy; "a shiftless student"; "studied in a shiftless way"

ATLEISURE
In an unhurried way or at one's convenience; "read the manual at your leisure"; "he traveled leisurely"

10 letters

MOTIONLESS
Not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest"

UNEMPLOYED
People who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group); "the long-term unemployed need assistance"

NONWORKING

UNOCCUPIED
Not leased to or occupied by a tenant; "an unoccupied apartment"; "very little unclaimed and untenanted land"

DISENGAGED

GROUNDLESS
Without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"

11 letters

UNWARRANTED
Incapable of being justified or explained

ONTHESTREET

BETWEENJOBS

MEANINGLESS
Having no meaning or direction or purpose; "a meaningless endeavor"; "a meaningless life"; "a verbose but meaningless explanation"

12 letters

NOTHINGDOING

UNPRODUCTIVE
Not producing desired results; "the talks between labor and management were unproductive"

13 letters

NONPRODUCTIVE
Not directly productive; "nonproductive labor"