Loafed around
The crossword clue "Loafed around" is answered by IDLED, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
IDLED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IDLED answer page.
Used 16 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for IDLED
Every other clue in this collection answered by IDLED, most used first.
- Ran in neutral - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Did nothing - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Twiddled one's thumbs - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Killed time - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Loafed - used 15 times, most recently in 2020
- Ran without moving - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Ran in place - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Sat around - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Wasted time - used 12 times, most recently in 2008
- Laid off - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Took it easy - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Sat at a red light - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Get around - EVADE, used 91 times
- Around - CIRCA, used 59 times
- Sticks around - STAYS, used 48 times
- Snooped (around) - NOSED, used 44 times
- From around here - LOCAL, used 35 times
- Hang around for - AWAIT, used 35 times
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