Inert
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 15 Mar 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 30 Jan 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 29 Jul 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 16 May 2019
Crossword Answers
5 letters
SOGGY
Slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age"
NITRE
(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
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"
6 letters
STATIC
A crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference
TORPID
In a condition of biological rest or suspended animation; "dormant buds"; "a hibernating bear"; "torpid frogs"
7 letters
PASSIVE
Expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb; "academics seem to favor passive sentences"
LANGUID
Lacking spirit or liveliness; "a lackadaisical attempt"; "a languid mood"; "a languid wave of the hand"; "a hot languorous afternoon"
NEUTRAL
One who does not side with any party in a war or dispute
DORMANT
(of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct ; "a dormant volcano"
8 letters
COMATOSE
In a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness; unable to respond to external stimuli; "a comatose patient"
IMMOBILE
Securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car"
INACTIVE
Not active physically or mentally; "illness forced him to live an inactive life"; "dreamy and inactive by nature"
LIFELESS
Lacking animation or excitement or activity; "the party being dead we left early"; "it was a lifeless party until she arrived"
SLUGGISH
(of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market"
LISTLESS
Lacking zest or vivacity; "he was listless and bored"
UNMOVING
Not in motion
STAGNANT
Not circulating or flowing; "dead air"; "dead water"; "stagnant water"
9 letters
APATHETIC
Showing little or no emotion or animation; "a woman who became active rather than apathetic as she grew older"
QUIESCENT
Marked by a state of tranquil repose; "the quiescent melancholy of the town"
LETHARGIC
Deficient in alertness or activity; "bullfrogs became lethargic with the first cold nights"
10 letters
UNREACTIVE
(chemistry) not reacting chemically
STATIONARY
Not capable of being moved; "stationary machinery"
MOTIONLESS
Not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest"
11 letters
INDIFFERENT
Being neither good nor bad; "an indifferent performance"; "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at the office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable working knowledge of French"
12 letters
UNRESPONSIVE
Aloof or indifferent; "was unresponsive to her passionate advances"