Not as strict
The crossword clue "Not as strict" is answered by LOOSER, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2002. 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
LOOSER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LOOSER answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 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.
- MORERIGORLESS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LOOSER
Every other clue in this collection answered by LOOSER, most used first.
- More relaxed - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Not as tight - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Less strict - used 7 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.
- Not digital - ANALOG, used 66 times
- Not moving - ATREST, used 48 times
- Not quite - ALMOST, used 48 times
- Not optional - NEEDED, used 38 times
- Not out - ATHOME, used 38 times
- Not as fresh - STALER, used 31 times
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