Lifeless
The crossword clue "Lifeless" is answered by INERT, a 5-letter entry. Used 74 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
INERT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INERT answer page.
Used 74 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- INANIMATE (11 uses in xd)
- AMORT (7 uses in xd)
- VAPID (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for INERT
Every other clue in this collection answered by INERT, most used first.
- Sluggish - used 139 times, most recently in 2025
- Motionless - used 129 times, most recently in 2026
- Not moving - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
- Unmoving - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Nonreactive - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Like some gases - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Like neon - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Like argon - used 40 times, most recently in 2025
- Like krypton - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Like helium - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- Like xenon - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- Still - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Unreactive - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Chemically nonreactive - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Like noble gases - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Dead to the world - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- Immobile - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
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