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adjective • not in action or at work noun • the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact • not in active use • silly or trivial • lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility • not yielding a return • not having a job verb • run disconnected or idle • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||||
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adverb • in debt adjective satellite • behind schedule | ||||||||
| 22% | 5 | A method for controlling rope slack | ||||||
noun • something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured verb • turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him • fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat | ||||||||
Slack Return In Fielding
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IDLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
IDLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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