The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word IDLES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Sits around crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IDLES | 57 % | 5 |
| LOAFS | 43 % | 5 |
Why may IDLES be the right solution?
The word "idles" means to spend time doing nothing or being inactive, which is synonymous with "sitting around."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sits around
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sit around
- lie around
- lounge around
- hang around
- couch potato
- layabout
- idle time
- idleness
- languishes
- lounging
- sedentary
- sit back
Crossword Answer definitions
IDLES verb- To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume.
- To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business.
- Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.
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 IDLES
- Runs in neutral
- Does nothing
- Has an off day?
- Runs without moving
- Runs for no purpose
- Waits for the action to pick up again
- Takes to the hammock
- Shirks work
- Sits in neutral
- Bums around