Crossword Clue: Just twiddling the thumbs
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Possibly related crossword clues for "Just twiddling the thumbs"
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- ___ chatter (casual conversation)
- ___ chatter (meaningless conversation)
- ___ chatter
- "___ hands are the devil's playground"
- "___ hands are the devil's playthings"
- "___ hands are the devil's tools"
- "___ hands are the devil's workshop"
- ___ rich
- ___ talk
- ___ speculation (guesswork)
- ___ threat
- Barely run, as an engine
- Barely run the engine
- An anagram for deli
- "____ Hands"
- Baseless, as a threat
- Baseless, as rumors
- Baseless
- Be a layabout
- Be in neutral
- Be inactive
- Between activities
- Between assignments
- Between chores
- Between engagements
- Between films
- Between gigs
- Between jobs
- Between positions
- Between tasks
- "As ___ as a painted ship . . . "
- Asleep, say
- At a red light, perhaps
- At a standstill
- At ease
- At leisure
- "At liberty," to performers
- At liberty
- At rest
- Auto mechanic's concern
- AIM status when you've been online but away from the computer for a while
- Aimless; pointless
- Aimless
- Awaiting a task
- Awaiting an assignment
- Awaiting orders, say
- Away from a chat program, say
- All the unemployed and some of the rich
- "Am I vital / If my heart is ___?" (Moses Sumney)
- Comedian Eric
- Fallow
- Cause a screen saver to start
- Insubstantial
- Causing a screen saver to start
- Dawdle
- Daydreaming, say
- Internet chat status
- Far from busy
- Far from frantic
- Frequent Cleese co-star
- Fritter away time
- Frivolous
- Groundless
- Groundless, as a threat
- Groundless, as rumors
- Groundless, as speculation
- Groundless.
- Fruitless
- Furloughed
- Futile
- Gainless
- Gather dust
- Gathering dust, e.g.
- Gathering dust, so to speak
- Gathering dust
- Empty, as a threat
- Empty, as talk
- Empty, as threats
- Empty (threat)
- Empty
- Chilling out
- Dilly-dallying
- Dillydally
- Hang around
- Hang out
- Hanging around
- Hanging out, say
- Hanging, so to speak
- Hardly industrious
- Hardly working
- Butt-on-couch
- Harmless, as threats
- Disengaged at the moment
- Disengaged
- Enjoying a day off
- Enjoying some downtime
- Enjoying some time off
- Have the car running in place
- Having a day off
- Having an off-day on the schedule
- Having no basis
- Having nothing to do
- Having some downtime
- Eric featured in "Monty Python's Personal Best"
- Eric of Monty Python
- Eric of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"
- Eric of "Monty Python" who cowrote the musical "Spamalot"
- Eric of "Monty Python"
- Eric of "Monty Python's Flying Circus"
- Eric of "Spamalot"
- Having the day off
- Eric who starred in "Life of Brian" and who cocreated "Spamalot"
- Eric who wrote the book for "Spamalot"
- Having time on one's hands
- Do nothing
- Immobile
- Cleese cohort
- Cleese colleague
- Doing nothing
- Doing plenty of nothing
- Doing zip
- In a hammock, maybe
- In between gears
- In between jobs
- In couch-potato mode
- In mothballs
- Go nowhere while the engine's running
- Go nowhere with the engine running
- In neutral
- In screen saver mode, say
- Jobless
- In the theatre, at liberty.
- Dormant
- Inactive Tool song?
- Inactive
- Inconsequential
- Going nowhere, not fast
- Going nowhere
- Currently doing nothing
- Indolent
- Ineffective
- Goofing off
- Dally
- Just chillin'
- Just chilling
- Just hanging around
- Just hanging out
- Just hanging, so to speak
- Just loafing around
- Just loafing
- Just lounging around
- Just lying around
- Just sit there
- Just sitting around
- Just sitting, say
- Just sitting there
- Just sitting
- Just twiddling ones thumbs
- Just twiddling one's thumbs
- Just twiddling the thumbs
- Fainéant
- Insignificant, as chatter
- Insignificant, as gossip
- Insignificant
- Pink-slip
- Not up to anything
- Not up to much
- Not very active
- Like chitchat, often
- Like chitchat
- Still
- Not working at the moment
- Not working today
- Not working
- Like Coleridge's "painted ship"
- Like computers with screen savers running
- Vain
- Like doodling
- Keep the car running
- Keep the car warm in the driveway
- Keep the car warm
- Keep the engine running in park
- Keep the engine running
- Keep the motor humming
- Like hands co-opted by the Devil?
- Like hands the devil uses
- Like hands, when not rocking
- Mothballed
- Like inconsequential talk
- Nothing doing?
- Nothing-doing?
- Motionless
- Like lame threats
- Like loafers
- Otiose
- Veg out
- Vegging out
- Out of a job
- Out of action
- While (away)
- Like many rumors
- Out of service
- Kick back
- Kicked back
- Like meaningless chatter
- Out of work, e.g.
- Out of work
- Like much chatter
- Like much chitchat
- Move slowly
- Kill time
- Killing time
- Purposeless
- Kind of chat
- Kind of chatter
- Kind of curiosity
- Put in neutral
- "The devil finds work for ___ hands"
- Kind of fancy
- Like some chatter or threats
- Like some chatter
- Put it in neutral
- Kind of hands said to be the devil's playthings
- Kind of hands that are "the devil's playthings"
- Mark time
- Like some fears
- Like some gossip or hands
- Like some gossip or rumors
- Like some hands or threats
- Like some hands
- Oasis "The Importance of Being ___"
- Marking time
- Kind of rumor
- Kind of speculation
- Like some rock star threats
- Like some rumors
- Kind of talk
- Kind of thoughts
- Kind of threat
- Python named Eric
- Like some speculation
- Like some talk
- Like some thoughts
- Like some threats
- Like someone taking five
- Shelved
- Shiftless; slothful
- Shiftless
- Pal of Palin
- Like unused studio
- Of no importance
- Of no use
- Off from work
- Off-line, perhaps
- Knock about
- Off the job
- Off
- With nothing to do
- Trifling
- With time to kill
- Wait at a light, perhaps
- Wait at a stop sign, say
- Wait at the light
- Wait at the red light
- Wait curbside, e.g.
- Wait curbside, often
- Wait curbside
- Wait for a green light, say
- Wait for a green light
- Wait for a light, perhaps
- Wait for a light
- Wait for green
- Wait for the green light
- Wait for the green
- Wait for the light to change
- Wait for the light
- Wait for the start of a drag race
- Wait for the start of the drag race
- Wait in neutral
- Wait in traffic
- Wait to drag race
- Wait while running?
- Park with the engine running
- Without a job
- Waiting around
- Waiting at a light
- Waiting at a stoplight, probably
- Meaningless
- Waiting for an assignment
- Waiting for the next task, say
- Waiting
- Pointless
- Without foundation
- Without purpose
- Without work
- Without worth
- Trivial, as chatter
- Trivial, as talk
- "Trivolous"
- Run a car in neutral
- Run a car without moving
- Run at a red light
- Run at a red light?
- Run at the curb
- Run at the light
- Run at the light
- Run but go nowhere
- Run, but go nowhere
- Run, but not move
- Run in a traffic jam?
- Run in neutral gear
- Run in neutral, perhaps
- Run in neutral
- Run in place?
- Run in place
- Run out of gear
- Run while standing still
- Run while standing
- Run while stopped
- Run without moving
- Truant
- Running in neutral
- Running motionless
- Running, or not?
- Laid-off
- Laid off
- Lallygag
- Member of Cleese and Chapman's cohort
- Loaf at work
- Loaf
- Loafing around
- Loafing
- Loiter
- Loitering, e.g.
- Loitering, say
- Lollygag
- On a break, say
- On a break
- On break, say
- On break
- On hiatus
- On one's duff
- On one's keister
- On strike
- On the couch
- On the disabled list, say
- Pass the time
- On the sidelines
- Needing something to do
- Potentially going into screen saver mode
- Recumbent or truant
- Recumbent
- Neutral state?
- Lay off
- Lay off, as workers
- Laze about
- Laze
- Lazing about
- Lazing
- Lazy Eric?
- Lazy
- Practicing sloth
- Lounge
- Lounging around
- Lounging
- Leaning on one's shovel, perhaps
- Mindless, like chatter
- Leave in neutral
- Leave the engine running
- Relaxing
- Leisured
- Lying about
- Lying around
- Remain in neutral
- No longer working
- Onetime cohort of Cleese, Palin et al.
- Onetime Palin collaborator
- Nonproductive
- Nonworking
- Resting
- Opposite of busy
- Monty Python alum Eric
- Monty Python alumnus
- Monty Python member and composer Eric
- Monty Python member and funny song guy Eric
- Monty Python member Eric
- Monty Python member
- Monty Python performer
- "Monty Python" regular
- "Monty Python" star
- "Monty Python" troupe member
- Monty Python troupe member
- Monty Python's Eric ___
- Monty Python's Eric
- "Monty Python's Flying Circus" comic Eric
- Not active
- Not at all serious, as threats
- Not at it
- Not at work
- Not being active
- Not being used
- Like a bump on a log
- Not busy at all
- Not busy
- Not currently occupied
- Like a couch potato
- Not doing anything
- Not doing much of anything
- Not doing much right now
- Not doing much
- Not doing too much
- Like a drone
- Not employed
- Not engaged, say
- Not engaged
- Not even part-time
- Not even slightly busy
- Like a flâneur
- Like a groundless rumor
- Not functioning
- Not going
- Not going anywhere
- Like a layabout
- Like a loafer
- Like a loiterer
- Like a MOMA ship
- Not in action
- Not in drive or reverse
- Not in gear
- Not in harness
- Not in motion
- Not in operation
- Not in use
- Like a "painted ship"
- Not kept busy
- Not lifting a finger
- Like a ship at the Tate
- Like a slacker between albums
- Not moving
- Not occupied
- Not on the schedule
- Not operating
- Not otherwise engaged
- Not playing this week
- Not playing today
- Not playing
- Not productive
- Not scheduled to compete
- Not scheduled to play, as a pro team
- Not scheduled to play
- Like an ineffective threat
- Like band between albums, perhaps
- Warming the bench, maybe
- Shut down
- Word before "gossip" or "chatter"
- Word before gossip or chatter
- Sideline
- Word for the rich
- Turned off
- Word from Old English for "useless"
- Waste gas
- Waste time
- Wasted
- Wasting time
- "Spamalot" co-creator Eric
- "Spamalot" co-creator
- "Spamalot" creator Eric
- "Spamalot" lyricist Eric
- "Spamalot" lyricist
- Word with curiosity or speculation
- Word with gossip or chatter
- Word with "gossip" or "chatter"
- Twiddle one's thumbs
- Twiddling one's thumbs
- Twiddling thumbs
- Sans employment
- Word with thought or threat
- Spin the wheels
- Type of chatter
- Type of curiosity or speculation
- Type of curiosity
- Type of gear or pulley
- Sit at a four-way stop, say
- Sit at a light
- Sit at a red light, say
- Sit at a red light
- Sit at a stoplight
- Sit at a traffic light, perhaps
- Save the V-8 juice?
- Sit in neutral
- Sit in park, say
- Sit in traffic, say
- Sit in traffic
- Sit with the engine in neutral
- Type of rumor
- Work-shy
- Thing to do at a red light
- Sitting around doing nothing
- Sitting around twiddling one's thumbs
- Sitting around with nothing to do
- Sitting around
- Sitting by
- Sitting it out
- Sitting on one's hands
- Sitting on your butt
- Sitting with the motor running
- Sitting
- This isn't working?
- Worthless
- Unavailing
- Unbusy
- Take it easy
- What a getaway car may be waiting in
- What a successful rocker can be?
- Taking a break from work
- Taking a break
- Taking it easy
- Unemployed
- Unengaged
- Stagnate
- Stagnating
- Unfounded
- Unfounded, as gossip
- Unfounded, as rumors
- Unfounded.
- Thumb-twiddling
- Standing by
- Tick over (of engine)
- Tick over
- Slothful
- Tarry
- Sluggish
- What Oasis stressed "The Importance of Being"
- Unmeaningful
- Unoccupied?
- Unoccupied
- Unproductive
- Unused
- "Tears, ___ tears, I know not what they mean": Tennyson
- Up to little
- Up to nothing
- Stay in neutral
- Stay neutral?
- Useless, as chatter
- Useless
- Senseless
Recent Usage of Just twiddling the thumbs in Crossword Puzzles
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- New York Times - Sept. 1, 2003
