Clues for the word "LAX"
We've had 169 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 465 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on January 26, 2026.
Definition of lax
- v. t. - Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
- v. t. - Not strict or stringent; not exact; loose; weak; vague; equivocal.
- v. t. - Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal.
- n. - A looseness; diarrhea.
Referring Clues
- Calif. airport
- Unstrict
- Careless
- Loose
- 44-Across's opposite
- Hardly hard-nosed
- Lenient
- Hardly harsh
- Left Coast baggage tag
- Sloppy
- Left Coast airport letters
- Easygoing
- Not severe
- Hardly thorough
- Calif. hub
- West Coast air hub
- Far from firm
- Not enforcing all the laws
- Negligent
- Left Coast airport code
- Overpermissive
- California airport, for short
- Permissive
- Devil-may-care
- Hardly strict
- Overly permissive
- Far from a stickler
- Not rigid
- Far from strict
- Left Coast airport, for short
- CA landing spot
- Not strict
- Tending not to tend
- Hardly severe
- Noted newspaper, in its Web address
- Not stringent
- Not at all strict
- Inattentive
- Too permissive
- Cal. airport
- Slipshod
- Third-busiest U.S. airport
- Loose, as discipline
- West Coast hub, for short
- Too easy
- Tractable
- Calif. touchdown site
- Its ETAs are PST
- Not strict by any means
- Remiss
- Not on the ball
- Hardly stern
- Rather lenient
- Not strict or severe
- Far from stringent
- Far from micromanaging
- Hardly firm
- Flying Tiger Line hub, for short
- Far from stern
- Poor, as security
- Hardly too strict
- Far from harsh
- Much renovated Southland hub
- West Coast baggage tag
- Left Coast bag tag abbr.
- Not a hard-ass
- Not so strict
- Unlike a taskmaster
- Flexible about rules
- Loosey-goosey
- Not firm
- Not rigourous
- Busiest airport on the West Coast, informally
- Indulgent
- Slack
- Hardly rigid
- Southern Cal. airport
- Not big on discipline
- So-called "Gateway to the Pacific Rim," informally
- West Coast travel hub, informally
- Chill, as a boss
- Airport off the 405 Fwy.
- Unmindful
- Hardly stringent
- Popular Calif. destination
- Not tough at all
- SoCal destination
- Tom Bradley International Terminal letters
- Like some parenting
- Not careful
- California's busiest airport
- Far from draconian
- Inordinately indulgent
- Like some oversight
- W. Coast airport one might think has poor security?
- Airport with the Tom Bradley Intl. Terminal
- Neglectful
- Hardly vigilant
- California airport, informally
- Opposite of strict
- Calif.'s largest airport
- Not strict at all
- Sloppy, as security
- Delinquent
- Undisciplined
- It's at 1 World Way, 90045
- Starting point of many a red-eye
- Not really enforcing the rules
- What a stickler is not
- West Coast airport letters
- Former name of Ion
- Laissez-faire
- Native American ball game, informally
- Overly easygoing
- California airport inits.
- Loose, as with rules
- Los Angeles airport
- Airport of the SW U.S.
- An airport in California
- California airport abbr.
- Hardly hard
- Definitely not too strict
- Los Angeles airport initials
- Some ladies kiss in sloppy fashion
- The French kiss is rather sloppy
- Some lads kiss in sloppy style
- Slapdash
- Careless enough to make half the lads cross
- Figure a kiss remiss
- It's sloppy, with outer parts of latex
- Insufficiently careful
- Hardly demanding
- Some ladies kiss in sloppy style
- Large U.S. airport
- Far from rigid
- Too easygoing
- Unlikely to enforce the rules
- Loose with the rules
- Being slack, is said to be one of the 'have nots'
- Being sloppy makes the French cross
- Opposite of draconian
- Figure a piece of wax is far from firm
- Not strict, as security
- Easygoing, and then some
- Southern Calif. airport
- Not sufficiently strict or careful
- The Continental kiss is somewhat sloppy
- Where Hoffman lands in "The Graduate"
- SoCal hub
- Lenient with rules
- Not sufficiently careful
- SoCal airport
- Derelict in one's duty
- Laid-back, or a western airport
- Less than rigorous
- Overly indulgent
- Some ladies kiss sloppily
- What you shouldn't be in central Axminster
- A noted figure, but remiss
- Second-busiest airport in the U.S.
- Not stringently enforcing the rules
- Far from fastidious
- Sloppy way some of the lads kiss
- Insufficiently firm
- World's busiest origin and destination airport
- "I hopped off the plane at ___" (Miley Cyrus lyric)
- Unlikely to reprimand
- Not at all hard-nosed
- West Coast hub, briefly
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 26, 2026
- LA Times - January 22, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 06, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - December 26, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 17, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 01, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 15, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 08, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 29, 2025
- LA Times - August 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - June 15, 2025
- New York Times - May 14, 2025
- New York Times - April 09, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 31, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - March 16, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 13, 2025
- USA Today - March 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 27, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - December 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 26, 2024
- Daily American - November 20, 2024
- Family Time - November 18, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 17, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 01, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 30, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 28, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 18, 2024
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