Crossword-Solution: IDLING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Idling | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Idle |
We have 38 clues for the answer “IDLING”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Waiting in neutral | 1 answer |
| Running and going nowhere | 1 answer |
| Running in park | 1 answer |
| Running out of gear | 1 answer |
| Running slow | 1 answer |
| Running, but not getting anywhere | 1 answer |
| Sitting at the light | 1 answer |
| Waiting at a light, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Running without moving | 2 answers |
| Waiting at a light, say | 2 answers |
| Running in place | 2 answers |
| Running in neutral | 2 answers |
| In neutral | 2 answers |
| At a red light, perhaps | 2 answers |
| Moving aimlessly. | 3 answers |
| Not doing anything | 4 answers |
| Wasting time | 5 answers |
| lounging around | 10 answers |
| Taking it easy | 13 answers |
| Going nowhere | 14 answers |
| ACCUMBENT | 16 answers |
| Not going anywhere | 17 answers |
| Recumbent | 20 answers |
| Lounging | 20 answers |
| Reclining. | 26 answers |
| Horizontal. | 29 answers |
| prostrate | 32 answers |
| Resting | 32 answers |
| Prone | 34 answers |
| supine | 36 answers |
| at ease | 44 answers |
| Doing nothing | 46 answers |
| Loafing | 48 answers |
| Leisurely | 54 answers |
| restful | 60 answers |
| Loitering. | 64 answers |
| Lying | 75 answers |
| Inactivity | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IDLING (5)
Presently a vagrant poodle dog came idling along, sad at heart, lazy with the summer softness and the quiet, weary of captivity, sighing for change.
Virginia Maxon, idling beneath the leafy shade of the tropical foliage, became presently aware that she had wandered farther from the campong than she had intended.
Yes, I replied; and the charming thing is that they deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth, which is simply that, unless they give up eating and drinking and wenching and idling, neither drug nor cautery nor spell nor amulet nor any other remedy will avail.
The party had the privilege of idling through this ancient quarter of New Orleans with the South's finest literary genius, the author of 'the Grandissimes.' In him the South has found a masterly delineator of its interior life and its history.
That might not count for much, for he was quite capable of idling ostentatiously all day and then reading desperately all night; but start a subject of your own for him, and then see his originality and strength.
Quotes with IDLING (3)
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do. There is no fun in doing nothing when you have nothing to do. Wasting time is merely an occupation then, and a most exhausting one. Idleness, like kisses, to be sweet must be stolen.
It goes without saying that even those of us who are going to hell will get eternal life — if that territory really exists outside religious books and the minds of believers, that is. Having said that, given the choice, instead of being grilled until hell freezes over, the average sane human being would, needless to say, rather spend forever idling in an extremely fertile garden, next to a lamb or a chicken or a parrot, which they do not secretly want to eat, and a lion or a …
Ben was in his truck, window down, idling at the curb, dark lenses hiding his eyes from her, looking effortlessly big and badass. The way she wished she felt.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 37 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).