The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLACK which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Lacking in activity crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SLACK | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lacking in activity
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dead
 - inactive
 - slack
 - slacking
 - slacks
 - empty
 - irregular
 - lifeless
 - slow
 - slowing
 - stupid
 - amateur
 
Crossword Answer definitions
SLACK noun- The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.
 - A tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains.
 
- (normally said of a rope) Lax; not tense; not firmly extended.
 - Weak; not holding fast.
 - Lacking diligence or care; not earnest or eager.
 - Not active,successful, or violent.
 - Excess; surplus to requirements.
 - Vulgar; sexually explicit, especially in dancehall music.
 
- Slackly.
 
- To slacken.
 - To mitigate; to reduce the strength of.
 - To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake.
 
- A temporary speed restriction where track maintenance or engineering work is being carried out at a particular place.
 
- A valley, or small, shallow dell.
 
- Small coal; coal dust.
 
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