Out of work - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 08/06/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Out of work.

4 letter answer(s) to out of work

  1. be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"
  2. dormant
  3. lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility; "idle talk"; "a loose tongue"
  4. not having a job; "idle carpenters"; "jobless transients"; "many people in the area were out of work"
  5. not in action or at work; "an idle laborer"; "idle drifters"; "the idle rich"; "an idle mind"
  6. not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands"
  7. not yielding a return; "dead capital"; "idle funds"
  8. run disconnected or idle; "the engine is idling"
  9. silly or trivial; "idle pleasure"; "light banter"; "light idle chatter"
  10. the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling; "the car engine was running at idle"
  11. without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"

10 letter answer(s) to out of work

  1. not engaged in a gainful occupation; "unemployed workers marched on the capital"
  2. people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group); "the long-term unemployed need assistance"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Out of work’

What's the best solution for Out of work?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Out of work is IDLE. Other possible answers include UNEMPLOYED.

How many solutions are there for Out of work?

We have found 2 possible answers for the crossword clue Out of work.

Which crosswords feature clues like Out of work?

Clues like Out of work often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Daily Telegraph Daily, Daily Express, Daily Mail Quick, The Times Jumbo, The Observer Speedy, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Out of work'

ClueAnswers
Still19
Off17
Empty14
Trifling9
Not working8
Lazy7
Lounge7
Not going anywhere7
Motionless5
Out of action5
Pink-slip5
Unoccupied5
Indolent4
Frivolous3
Going nowhere3
Inactive3
Kind of talk3
Knock about3
Like some fears3
No longer working3
Not active3
Not occupied3
Unused3
At leisure2
Avoiding work2
Baseless2
Casual2
Do nothing2
Doing nothing2
In neutral2
Ineffectual2
Jobless2
Kill time2
Like some hands2
Like some threats2
Mark time2
Not busy2
Not engaged2
Not in use2
Not playing2
Shelved2
Waiting2
Work-shy2
"___ hands are the devil'1
A bit of welding up is not working1
At rest1
Avoiding work; lazy1
Barely run, as an engine1
Between assignments1
Covered by maid, ledge gathering dust1

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