The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ANEMIC , but the solution may also be VAPID which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Lacking zip crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ANEMIC | 27 % | 6 |
LIFELESS | 18 % | 8 |
VAPID | 18 % | 5 |
LANGUID | 9 % | 7 |
DRAB | 9 % | 4 |
ENTIRE | 9 % | 6 |
BLAH | 9 % | 4 |
Why may VAPID be the right solution?
The word "vapid" means lacking liveliness or energy, which fits the clue "lacking zip" perfectly. It is a concise and accurate description of something that lacks excitement or enthusiasm.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lacking zip
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lackluster
- uninspired
- unexciting
- boring
- bland
- uninteresting
- dry
- cold
- insipid
- flat
- dead
- dull
Crossword Answer definitions
ANEMIC noun- An individual who has anemia.
- Of, pertaining to, or suffering from anemia.
- (by extension) Weak; listless; lacking power, vigor, vitality, or colorfulness.
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 ANEMIC
- Weak
- Not vital
- Etiolated
- Hardly robust
- Feeble
- Lacking zip
- Far from robust
- Taking ferrous sulfate, perhaps
- Not robust
- Iron-poor
More clues leading to the result LIFELESS
More clues leading to the result VAPID
More clues leading to the result LANGUID
More clues leading to the result DRAB
- Dreary
- Lacking pizazz
- Like khaki
- Lackluster
- Far from colorful
- Blah
- Completely blah
- Dull-looking
- Humdrum
- Not so colorful
More clues leading to the result ENTIRE
- Complete
- In one piece
- Lacking nothing essential
- Aggregate
- The whole thing
- From A to Z
- The whole works
- Whole
- Not at all lacking
- Unbroken