Fish around lake, being at a loose end Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Fish around lake, being at a loose end" leads us to the answer "IDLE." Let's break down the clue to understand how it fits perfectly with the answer:

1. Fish: In this context, "fish" can be a verb, meaning to search or seek.
2. Around lake: This part of the clue suggests a circular movement or being situated near a body of water.
3. Being at a loose end: To be at a loose end signifies having no particular task or occupation, being inactive or not engaged in any specific activity.

Putting these elements together, the word "IDLE" fits the clue perfectly. When you combine the idea of searching or seeking (Fish) around a lake in an aimless or circular manner, and being at a loose end with nothing specific to do, the word "IDLE" succinctly captures the essence of the clue. Therefore, the answer "IDLE" correlates well with the given clue's description.

Definition of "IDLE"

(of a person) avoiding work; lazy

Example :

idle students

10.3 per cent of the workforce is now idle

the mill has been standing idle for eight years

 The Crossword clue "Fish around lake, being at a loose end" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Cryptic	22 May 2020	IDLE