Clues for the word "IDLES"
We've had 110 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 284 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Mini crossword on January 03, 2026.
Referring Clues
- Runs in neutral
- Runs while sitting
- Runs with no effect
- Twiddles one's thumbs
- Benches
- Lollygags
- Dogs it
- Runs with minimal power
- Runs without moving
- Isn't going anywhere
- Does nothing
- Puts out of work
- Runs for no purpose
- Lays off
- Just sits around
- Putters
- Kills time
- Runs while standing
- Hangs around
- Runs while standing still
- Stays in neutral
- Sits at a stoplight
- Lallygags
- Dawdles
- Doesn't do a thing
- Runs out of gear?
- Leaves running
- Doesn't work
- Just hangs around
- Just sits there
- Loafs
- Sits in neutral
- Wastes time
- Runs in place?
- Waits at the light
- Gets in a jam, maybe
- Sits in traffic
- Sits
- Keeps the engine running
- What a slacker does
- Loafs around
- Lets the engine run
- Sits at a light, say
- Engine levels
- Goofs off
- Gets zero mpg
- Goes nowhere
- Sits around
- Runs in place
- Lies around
- Keeps from working
- Vegetates
- "Pronto!"
- Fritters away time
- Runs, but remains stopped
- Sits in park, say
- Doesn't do anything
- Goldbricks
- Isn't busy
- Waits unmoving in traffic
- Waits at a light, say
- What a goldbrick does
- Remains inactive
- Loiters
- Relaxes
- Waits in traffic
- Wastes gas, say
- Keeps running at a red light
- Just sits
- Remains in neutral
- Doesn't do much
- Gets nowhere
- Puts a dent in one's gas mileage
- Lazes around
- Is led astray and doesn't work
- Does nothing but slide about
- Revs in neutral
- Remains neutral?
- Does nothing but concoct lies about the head of department
- Paid less, nurse doesn't work hard
- Does nothing but slide around
- Fritters (away)
- Takes one's sweet time
- Lounges indolently
- For a change, slip into slacks!
- Takes it easy
- Runs in park?
- Waits for a green light, say
- Wastes gas, maybe
- Wastes gas
- Doesn't go anywhere
- Sidle around in slacks
- Has a poor work rate, but is left in the side, possibly
- Doesn't work, but possibly lies around a lot
- Goofs around
- Waits at the drive-thru
- Goes nowhere, say
- Spends time doing nothing
- Doesn't work at all
- Keeps the engine running, without moving
- Remains neutral?
- Sits and waits
- Is in neutral
- Sits with the engine running
- Dilly-dallies
- Does a whole lot of nothing
- Keeps the engine running, say
- Sits on one's hands
- Leaves the motor running
- Slacks off
Last Seen In
- Mirror Mini - January 03, 2026
- Mirror Daily - November 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 19, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 10, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 15, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - September 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 25, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 03, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 01, 2025
- New York Times - July 25, 2025
- Daily American - July 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 11, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 26, 2025
- LA Times - June 16, 2025
- New York Times - April 02, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 09, 2025
- LA Times - January 05, 2025
- Mirror Mini - January 03, 2025
- New York Times - November 18, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 10, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 31, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 09, 2024
- New York Times - August 18, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 13, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 04, 2024
- USA Today - June 29, 2024
- Your Life Choices - June 01, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 14, 2024
- Mirror Daily - April 29, 2024
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