Crossword-Solution: INACTIVE 8 letters, 145 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Word Word Type Definition
Inactive a. Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can
not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive.
Inactive a. Not disposed to action or effort; not diligent or
industrious; not busy; idle; as, an inactive officer.
Inactive a. Not active; inert; esp., not exhibiting any action or
activity on polarized light; optically neutral; -- said of isomeric
forms of certain substances, in distinction from other forms which are
optically active; as, racemic acid is an inactive tartaric acid.

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INACTIVE anagram VICENTIA

We have 145 clues for the answer “INACTIVE”

Clue Answers
Like Mount St. Helens, now 1 answer
lymphatic 1 answer
not in physical motion 1 answer
unworking 1 answer
On the sidelines 2 answers
Like some volcanoes 3 answers
Hibernating 3 answers
Jobless 4 answers
ossified 5 answers
all the same to 5 answers
AT anchor 5 answers
Out of service 6 answers
Out of work 6 answers
dronish 7 answers
On strike 7 answers
Sound asleep? 7 answers
BONE idle 7 answers
out of commission 9 answers
inorganic 10 answers
unsusceptible 10 answers
past work 10 answers
A DORMANT OR QUIESCENT STATE 11 answers
Faineant 12 answers
Retired 14 answers
half awake 14 answers
ABROGATED 15 answers
Abeyant 15 answers
otiose 16 answers
BELOW the surface 17 answers
In abeyance 18 answers
Sleeping 19 answers
irrelative 19 answers
cataleptic 20 answers
stay-at-home 21 answers
insentient 21 answers
Fallow 21 answers
Unenthusiastic 22 answers
Do-nothing 22 answers
incurious 23 answers
Sitting 23 answers
Out ___ cold 23 answers
Do nothing 23 answers
blacked out 26 answers
undiscriminating 28 answers
deadened 30 answers
knocked out 30 answers
Resting 32 answers
out like a light 32 answers
COMING late 33 answers
Summery 33 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with INACTIVE (5)

The sound came steadily nearer; and in advance of it came this ghastly thought, “The crocodile is about to board the ship!” Even the iron claw hung inactive; as if knowing that it was no intrinsic part of what the attacking force wanted.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
The Weasel and the Mice A WEASEL, inactive from age and infirmities, was not able to catch mice as he once did.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
The men of rank and dignity, who stood more immediately around the clergyman, were so taken by surprise, and so perplexed as to the purport of what they saw—unable to receive the explanation which most readily presented itself, or to imagine any other—that they remained silent and inactive spectators of the judgement which Providence seemed about to work.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
The more she thought of the matter, the more convinced she became that the recent telephone message might be but a ruse to keep them inactive until the boy was safely hidden away or spirited out of England.
The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Her electric apparatus remained inactive and her motionless screw left her to drift at the mercy of the currents.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Jules Verne 1994

Quotes with INACTIVE (3)

If I could forget you! Is my love then a work of memory? Even if time expunged everything from its tablets, expunged even memory itself, my relation to you would stay just as alive, you would still not be forgotten. If I could forget you! What then should I remember? For after all, I have forgotten myself in order to remember you: so if I forgot you I would come to remember myself; but the moment I remembered myself I would have to remember you again. If I could forget you! W…
Soren Kierkegaard
Scientists used to do an experiment whereby a dog’s repeated reward for performing a task was unaccountably replaced by punishment. The dog, knowing it would be penalized for doing well or doing badly, would become melancholic and inactive. This and other unforeseeable results were funded by taxing up to sixty percent of people’s earnings. People became strangely melancholic and inactive
Steve Aylett
This doctrine of total inability which declares that men are dead in sin does not mean that all men are equally bad, nor that any man is as bad as he could be, nor that anyone is entirely destitute of virtue, nor that human nature is equal in itself, nor that man’s spirit in inactive, and much less does it mean that the body is dead. What is does mean is that since the fall, man rests under the curse of sin, that he is actuated by wrong principles, and that he is wholly unabl…
Loraine Boettner The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination
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Used 16 times in crossword archives (1974–2016).