Loose
The crossword clue "Loose" is answered by SLACK, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SLACK
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLACK answer page.
Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SLACK
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLACK, most used first.
- Not taut - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- "Cut me some ___!" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Hanging loosely - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Negligent - used 7 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.
- Let loose - UNTIE, used 26 times
- Turn loose - LETGO, used 26 times
- Lets loose - FREES, used 25 times
- Sets loose - FREES, used 19 times
- Let loose - FREED, used 16 times
- Loose talk - SLANG, used 15 times
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