The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word IDLER , but the solution may also be BUM which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).
Loafer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IDLER | 30 % | 5 |
| SHOE | 30 % | 4 |
| DRONE | 10 % | 5 |
| BUM | 9 % | 3 |
| GOLDBRICKER | 3 % | 11 |
| SLOUCH | 3 % | 6 |
| LAZYBONES | 1 % | 9 |
| LOITERER | 1 % | 8 |
| GOOFOFF | 1 % | 7 |
| NEERDOW | 1 % | 7 |
| FEATHERMERCHANT | 1 % | 15 |
| SLIPON | 1 % | 6 |
| DRUGSTORECOWBOY | 1 % | 15 |
| LOUNGER | 1 % | 7 |
| DEADBEAT | 1 % | 8 |
| MOC | 1 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Loafer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- layabout
- idler
- do-nothing
- bum
- goldbricker
- faineant
- espadrille
- suede
- slingback
- moccasin
- shoe
- nubuck
Crossword Answer definitions
IDLER noun- One who idles; one who spends his or her time in inaction.
- One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
- Any member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watch
- A mechanical device such as a pulley or wheel that does not transmit power, but supports a moving belt etc.
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 IDLER
More clues leading to the result SHOE
- Kind of tree?
- Nursery-rhyme home
- "If the __ fits ..."
- Brogan, for one
- Clog, e.g.
- Brogan or brogue
- Loafer, for one
- Cinderella's giveaway
- Clog or pac
- Loafer
More clues leading to the result DRONE
- Humming noise
- Run on
- Talk on and on
- Monotonous hum
- Speak in a monotone
- Apiary member
- Unmanned flight
- Unmanned military craft
- Queen bee's subject?
- Bagpipe noise
More clues leading to the result BUM
- Like some deals
- Like some raps
- Vagrant
- Cadge
- "Borrow," as a cigarette
- Alley denizen
- Borrow (forver)
- Schlub
- Enthusiast
- Derriere
More clues leading to the result GOLDBRICKER
More clues leading to the result SLOUCH
- Stand down?
- Laggard
- Show poor posture
- Drooping posture
- Ne'er-do-well
- Amateur
- Slump in one's seat
- Posture issue
- Don't stand straight
- Lazybones
More clues leading to the result LAZYBONES
- Sluggard
- Indolent individual
- Slothful sort
- Slugabed
- Carmichael tune
- Loafer
- He'd rather go fishin'.
- Cousin of a sleepyhead.
- Do-nothing.
- Idler
More clues leading to the result LOITERER
- One who hangs around
- Shopkeeper's annoyance
- One with no place to go, apparently
- Drugstore cowboy, e.g.
- One who keeps hanging around
- One hanging around
- One just hanging out
- Stage-door Johnny
- One who hates to act
- Flaneur.
More clues leading to the result GOOFOFF
More clues leading to the result NEERDOW
More clues leading to the result FEATHERMERCHANT
More clues leading to the result SLIPON
- Loafer, e.g.
- Kind of sweater
- Easily donned item
- Loafer
- Like some blouses or shoes
- Get into, as clothing
- Like some shoes
- Don, as a nightie
- Get into, as something comfortable
- Like loafers
More clues leading to the result DRUGSTORECOWBOY
- 1989 Matt Dillon film
- Pretender in a ten-gallon hat and boots
- Stetson-wearing loafer
- Somebody's hero.
- Dude
- Loafer
- Urban loafer under a Stetson
- Wannabe wrangler
- City slicker
More clues leading to the result LOUNGER
More clues leading to the result DEADBEAT
- One who doesn't pay debts
- Exhausted.
- All tired out: Colloq.
- Exhausted: Slang.
- Tired out: Slang.
- Down-and-outer.
- Sponge.
- Sponger
- Poor credit risk
- One who ignores bills