Clues for the word "REMISS"
We've had 51 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 170 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on December 19, 2025.
Definition of remiss
- a. - Not energetic or exact in duty or business; not careful or prompt in fulfilling engagements; negligent; careless; tardy; behindhand; lagging; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
- n. - The act of being remiss; inefficiency; failure.
Referring Clues
- Lax
- Negligent
- Neglectful
- Hardly hardworking
- Derelict
- Neglecting one's duties
- Inattentive
- Careless
- Not careful
- Asleep, in a way
- Delinquent
- Guilty of neglect
- Doing a lousy job
- Shirking one's duties
- Not paying attention
- Negligent about failure
- Misers may be careless
- Wayward, sleepy feature endures, given sun
- Wrong
- A note to the girl who's falling down on the job
- Slacking on the job again, girl?
- Misers upset by the delinquent
- Wrong about a girl
- Sloppy, rather emotional leaders current in papers
- I'm turning up for church in recess, being forgetful
- Something wrong with girl?
- Thoughtless and really friendless girl
- Note the girl appears lax
- Delinquent young woman, a follower of soldiers
- When he leaves here, the girl gets slack
- Careless about girl
- Negligent in the matter of a girl
- At fault
- Negligent, careless
- Don't hit the target twice, that's careless!
- Thoughtless concerning young lady
- At fault about girl
- Forgetful about a girl
- Careless about unmarried woman
- Diligent? No way
- Careless soldiers fail to hit target
- He left here with a girl - irresponsible
- Lax in sorting out misers
- Lax in duty
- Slack engineers fail to make connection
- Once more, a failure is lax
- Lax misspelling of misers
- Only half-read - skip - being careless
- Negligent misers reformed
- Hardly diligent
- Wrong treatment for misers
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - December 19, 2025
- New York Times - December 16, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 26, 2025
- Daily American - November 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 10, 2025
- Daily Quick - September 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 22, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 15, 2025
- Daily American - April 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 02, 2025
- New York Times - March 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 04, 2025
- LA Times - January 09, 2025
- Daily Quick - December 20, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 19, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 09, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 09, 2024
- Daily Quick - September 04, 2024
- Daily American - July 23, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 02, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 26, 2024
- Daily American - May 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 19, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 02, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 29, 2023
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