The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LOITER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Hang around idly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LOITER | 67 % | 6 |
| TARRY | 17 % | 5 |
| LOAF | 17 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hang around idly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- loiter
- loaf
- lie about
- lie around
- laze
- loll
- sit
- idle
- lounge
- wait
- linger
- monkey
Crossword Answer definitions
LOITER verb- To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly.
- To remain at a certain place instead of moving on.
- For an aircraft to remain in the air near a target.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LOITER
- Hang around
- Kill time in public
- Lollygag
- Dillydally
- Don't make oneself useful
- Kill time
- Remain without a reason
- Hang out
- Hang, so to speak
- Mill around
More clues leading to the result TARRY
- Hang around
- Loiter
- Remain
- Stall for time, perhaps
- Linger
- Stick around awhile
- Be in no rush
- Linger too long
- Lollygag
- Procrastinate