Crossword clue

Lazy crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Lazy”, from 3–9 letters. The most likely answer is IDLE.

Top answer IDLE 4 letters · Avoiding work

All answers for “Lazy”

AnswerLettersMeaning
3-letter answers
LAX 3 Not strict or careful enough
4-letter answers
IDLE Best match 4 Avoiding work
5-letter answers
SLACK 5 Careless and lacking effort
INERT 5 Lacking the will to move
6-letter answers
TORPID 6 Mentally or physically inactive
REMISS 6 Careless about a duty
OTIOSE 6 Idle; serving no purpose
SUPINE 6 Failing to act through indolence
7-letter answers
LANGUID 7 Pleasantly slow and relaxed
WORK-SHY 7 Unwilling to work
8-letter answers
INDOLENT 8 Habitually avoiding exertion
SLOTHFUL 8 Reluctant to make an effort
SLUGGISH 8 Slow-moving and inactive
BONE IDLE 8 Extremely lazy, in British use
9-letter answers
SHIFTLESS 9 Lacking ambition and energy
LETHARGIC 9 Sluggish and without energy

What does “Lazy” mean?

An adjective for someone unwilling to work or make an effort. It also describes things that are slow and relaxed, such as a lazy river or a lazy afternoon.

Solving tip

IDLE (4) is by far the most common answer, with INDOLENT (8) and SLOTHFUL (8) for longer slots. British puzzles also like BONE IDLE and WORK-SHY.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Lazy"?

The most likely answer is IDLE (4 letters) — Avoiding work. Other common answers are INDOLENT (8), SLOTHFUL (8), SLACK (5), SHIFTLESS (9).

How many letters are in the answer to "Lazy"?

Answers to "Lazy" range from 3–9 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.