Slack - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 10/05/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Slack.

3 letter answer(s) to slack

LAX
  1. emptying easily or excessively; "loose bowels"
  2. lacking in rigor or strictness; "such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"; "lax in attending classes"; "slack in maintaining discipline"
  3. lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "a lax rope"; "a limp handshake"
  4. pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')

6 letter answer(s) to slack

LEEWAY
  1. (of a ship or plane) sideways drift
  2. a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

5 letter answer(s) to slack

LOOSE
  1. (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player; "a loose ball"
  2. (of textures) full of small openings or gaps; "an open texture"; "a loose weave"
  3. become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"
  4. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior"
  5. emptying easily or excessively; "loose bowels"
  6. grant freedom to; free from confinement
  7. having escaped, especially from confinement; "a convict still at large"; "searching for two escaped prisoners"; "dogs loose on the streets"; "criminals on the loose in the neighborhood"
  8. lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility; "idle talk"; "a loose tongue"
  9. make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope"
  10. not affixed; "the stamp came loose"
  11. not carefully arranged in a package; "a box of loose nails"
  12. not compact or den

9 letter answer(s) to slack

NEGLIGENT
  1. characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern; "negligent parents"; "negligent of detail"; "negligent in his correspondence"

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Slack'

Abandoning its responsibilities, National Trust is retailing skimpy night attire
Almost ready for the toot
At large
Baggy
Breaking linnet egg is irresponsible
Busiest airport on the We
Calif. airport
Can opposing players let go?
Careless
Careless fellow following German during line dancing
Careless line failing to impress good man
Careless man from Newcastle holds informal party
Coming unglued?
Cracking solo — Coltrane finally free
Cross after the French becoming sloppy
Cut Hank on vacation some slack
Director to ponder, we hear, operating space?
Disregarding books after nightwear finally removed
Earl pursuing several ladies, perhaps of doubtful morals
Easygoing
Elbow-room
Fail to keep old inside - it's immoral
Failing to take proper care
Far from firm
Far from harsh
Flexible about rules
Flying Tiger Line hub, fo
Free from restraint
Free to fail, getting nothing twice
Free to fail, securing nothing
Free toilets by end of lane
Free toilets for the Home Counties!
Free toilets on end of promenade
Freedom to act
Freewheeling
Further appearance of 5 some heartlessly termed slack
Get a beating over nothing — not lashed
Hardly firm
Hardly hard-nosed
Hardly harsh
Hardly thorough
Has a fresh egg in Lent, regardless
Imprecise
In danger of falling off
Inattentive when seconds away from breaking linnet's egg
Kind of change
Kind of translation
Laissez-faire
Latitude
Latitude of capsized small boat -- longitude coordinate ultimately pinning it?
Latitude of unknown Scottish well towards the west
Latitude where returning fish change direction to go north
Lavatory, not for all, in use — then free
Lax
Lax bloke with broken leg in Northern Ireland
Left Coast airport code
Left Coast airport letter
Left Coast baggage tag
Lenient
Like some interpretations
Like some lips
Lingerie shortened, not wanting zip that's slack
Look and see - neither finish at large
Loose
Loosey-goosey
Lyric outside lifted little room
Margin of safety
Negligent
Negligent, does not have to be heard
Not bound
Not enforcing all the law
Not firmly fixed
Not severe
Not strict
Not strict enough
Not tethered
Not tied down
Not tight
Not tightly fixed
Not working properly
Nothing to to do at this end
Oddly light engine flying into LAX
Of doubtful morals
Off the leash
On the lam
One way to hang
Permissive
Place invaded by small revolutionary in space
Poor, as security
Promiscuous
Promiscuous gents possibly used to get naked
Ready to come off
Ready to fall out, as pag
Relaxed
Relaxed game ends on schedule
Remiss not to initially put on short nightdress
Room for manoeuvre
Room in general thoroughfare
Room to maneuver
Room to manoeuvre in plan to control leak - on the contrary
Scope
See attitude (going topless) as immoral
Set about reversing small scope for manoeuvre
Slack peignoir
Sloppy
Solo cracking — Coltrane's coda unrestrained
Some freedom allowed for fish picked up on route
Spooner's small Scottish song room
Supporters everywhere originally following game for free
Talking indiscreetly in toilets on ecstasy
Thoughtless niggle managed to conceal onset of depression
Too permissive
Two lots of Eng Lit works to be slapdash
Unattached
Unattached ladies and gents couple finally
Unbound
Unconfined
Unconnected
Undone by game against Home Counties
Unfastened
Unstrict
Untethered
Untight
US airport weak on security?
Vague - insecure
Wanton son visiting Cornish town
Where to go and seem only 50% insecure
Wiggle room
Wonder about interrupting line in play

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