Opposite of strict
The crossword clue "Opposite of strict" is answered by LAX, a 3-letter entry. Used 7 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LAX
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LAX answer page.
Used 7 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for LAX
Every other clue in this collection answered by LAX, most used first.
- Remiss - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Not strict - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Negligent - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
- Indulgent - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Lenient - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Careless - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Overly permissive - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Loose - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Permissive - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Far from strict - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Hardly strict - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Hardly hard-nosed - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Loosey-goosey - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Not at all strict - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Calif. airport - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Easygoing - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Laid back - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Overpermissive - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
- Far from stern - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Hardly stringent - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Not rigid - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Slack - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
- Too permissive - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
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- Opposite of post- - PRE, used 243 times
- Opposite of paleo- - NEO, used 207 times
- Opposite of WSW - ENE, used 192 times
- Opposite of NNW - SSE, used 155 times
- Opposite of WNW - ESE, used 123 times
- Opposite of SSW - NNE, used 107 times
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