Without basis
The crossword clue "Without basis" is answered by IDLY, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
IDLY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IDLY answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 3 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 IDLY
Every other clue in this collection answered by IDLY, most used first.
- Without purpose - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- In a lazy way - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- One way to stand by - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Without acting - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Without thinking - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Sit __ by (do nothing) - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Without doing anything - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
- Without much thought - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Without urgency - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- In a casual way - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
- Lazily - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
- In a lazy manner - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- In an aimless fashion - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- In an aimless way - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- One way to sit by - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- How doodles are drawn - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- How some stand by - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- In a laid-back manner - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- In a purposeless manner - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Sit ___ by (take no action) - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- With no particular purpose - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Without - SANS, used 275 times
- Without a date - STAG, used 88 times
- Without ice - NEAT, used 77 times
- Can't do without - NEED, used 70 times
- Without: Fr. - SANS, used 67 times
- Without a warranty - ASIS, used 58 times
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