The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word STALLED , but the solution may also be IDLE which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Not going anywhere crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STALLED | 17 % | 7 |
| IDLE | 17 % | 4 |
| INIDLE | 14 % | 6 |
| INARUT | 11 % | 6 |
| INERT | 8 % | 5 |
| IMMOBILE | 6 % | 8 |
| IDLING | 6 % | 6 |
| INPARK | 6 % | 6 |
| ATREST | 3 % | 6 |
| MIRED | 3 % | 5 |
| SITTINGTIGHT | 3 % | 12 |
| IMMOVABLE | 3 % | 9 |
| INNEUTRAL | 3 % | 9 |
| ANCHORED | 3 % | 8 |
Why may IMMOVABLE be the right solution?
"IMMOVABLE" means unable to be moved or changed. This fits the clue "Not going anywhere" perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not going anywhere
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- not out
- no more
- not so hot
- no-go
- neither here nor there
- unreturning
- away
- nonrunning
- nontraveling
- unidiomatic
- built different
- unpassed
Crossword Answer definitions
STALLED verb- To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.
- To fatten.
- To come to a standstill.
- To cause to stop making progress, to hinder, to slow down, to delay or forestall.
- To plunge into mire or snow so as not to be able to get on; to set; to fix.
- (of an engine) To stop suddenly.
- To cause the engine of a manual-transmission car to stop by going too slowly for the selected gear.
- To exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.
- To live in, or as if in, a stall; to dwell.
- To be stuck, as in mire or snow; to stick fast.
- To be tired of eating, as cattle.
- To place in an office with the customary formalities; to install.
- To forestall; to anticipate.
- To keep close; to keep secret.
- To employ delaying tactics against.
- To employ delaying tactics.
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 STALLED
- Stonewalled
- Making no progress
- Played for time
- Needing a push
- Came to a temporary standstill
- Came to a standstill
- Stopped suddenly, as an engine
- Delayed
- Conked out
- Bought time
More clues leading to the result IDLE
- Lay off
- Like some threats
- Not in use
- Not working
- Twiddling one's thumbs
- Cleese's cohort, once
- Inactive
- Like chatter, perhaps
- Run in neutral
- Unoccupied
More clues leading to the result INIDLE
- Stalling
- Warming up the car, maybe
- Not being driven, perhaps
- Out of gear
- When an engine might stall
- Sitting at a red light, say
- Like a disengaged engine
- Not going anywhere?
- Disengaged, as an engine
- Sitting at a stop sign, say
More clues leading to the result INARUT
- Going nowhere fast
- Going nowhere, fast
- Needing a fresh outlook
- Ready for change
- Needing a change
- Bogged down, perhaps
- Mired, so to speak
- Spinning one's wheels
- Showing no imagination
- Trapped by routine
More clues leading to the result INERT
- Like helium
- Like a couch potato
- Like krypton
- Nonreactive
- Languid
- Motionless
- Stagnant
- Immobile
- Like the elements on the far right of the periodic table
- Like helium or argon
More clues leading to the result IMMOBILE
- Stationary
- Securely fixed in place
- Fixed
- Not going anywhere
- Moveless.
- Stationary.
- Like a stranded ship
- Trailer's observation?
- Going nowhere
- Stock-still
More clues leading to the result IDLING
- In neutral
- Doing nothing
- Running in place
- Taking it easy
- Waiting at a light, say
- Running without moving
- Waiting at a light, perhaps
- Wasting time
- Loitering.
- Moving aimlessly.
More clues leading to the result INPARK
- Not driving
- Out of gear
- Out of gear, as a car
- Garaged for the night, gearwise
- Like a garaged car, gearwise
- At the curb, quite possibly
- Not going anywhere
- Not going anywhere?
- Geared for the garage?
- One way to spend idle time?
More clues leading to the result ATREST
- Not in motion
- On a chaise lounge
- Reposing
- Motionless
- Chilling
- Chilling out
- Doing nothing
- Not working
- Inert
- Lying calmly
More clues leading to the result MIRED
- In deep shit, perhaps
- Not going anywhere
- Stuck
- Stuck, with "down"
- Entangled
- Entangled (in)
- Bogged down
- Stuck in the mud
- Unable to get traction, maybe
- Stuck deeply