| Like a ship at the Tate | 23 |
| Like a MOMA ship | 16 |
| Like a layabout | 15 |
| Like a groundless rumor | 23 |
| Like a flâneur | 17 |
| Like a drone | 12 |
| Like a "painted ship" | 31 |
| Leisured | 8 |
| Leave in neutral | 16 |
| Lazy Eric? | 10 |
| Lazing about | 12 |
| Kind of thoughts | 16 |
| Kind of hands that are "the devil's playthings" | 61 |
| Kind of fancy | 13 |
| Kind of curiosity | 17 |
| Keep the motor humming | 22 |
| Just twiddling the thumbs | 25 |
| Just twiddling oneÂ’s thumbs | 31 |
| Just loafing | 12 |
| Just hanging, so to speak | 25 |
| Just chilling | 13 |
| Insignificant, as gossip | 24 |
| Inactive Tool song? | 19 |
| In between jobs | 15 |
| In a hammock, maybe | 19 |
| Have the car running in place | 29 |
| Hanging, so to speak | 20 |
| Hanging out, say | 16 |
| Going nowhere, not fast | 23 |
| Gathering dust, so to speak | 27 |
| Gainless | 8 |
| Frequent Cleese co-star | 23 |
| Fallow | 6 |
| Eric who wrote the book for "Spamalot" | 48 |
| Eric of "Spamalot" | 28 |
| Eric featured in "Monty Python's Personal Best" | 61 |
| Empty, as talk | 14 |
| Doing zip | 9 |
| Daydreaming, say | 16 |
| Comedian Eric | 13 |
| Cleese colleague | 16 |
| Cause a screen saver to start | 29 |
| Between positions | 17 |
| Between chores | 14 |
| Between activities | 18 |
| Baseless, as a threat | 21 |
| Barely run the engine | 21 |
| Away from a chat program, say | 29 |
| Auto mechanic's concern | 27 |
| An anagram for deli | 19 |
| Aimless; pointless | 18 |
| "Trivolous" | 21 |
| "Tears, ___ tears, I know not what they mean": Tennyson | 65 |
| "Spamalot" lyricist Eric | 34 |
| "Monty Python" troupe member | 38 |
| "Monty Python" star | 29 |
| "Monty Python" regular | 32 |
| "At liberty," to performers | 37 |
| "As ___ as a painted ship . . . " | 43 |
| ___ rich | 8 |
| Did nothing | 11 |
| Hung around | 11 |
| Sat | 3 |
| Ran in neutral | 14 |
| Dawdled | 7 |
| Wasted time | 11 |
| Killed time | 11 |
| Loafed | 6 |
| Went nowhere | 12 |
| Vegged out | 10 |
| Twiddled one's thumbs | 25 |
| Waited for the green light | 26 |
| Stayed put | 10 |
| Sat around | 10 |
| Ran without moving | 18 |
| Lazed | 5 |
| Did naught | 10 |
| Waited for the light to change | 30 |
| Sat and did nothing | 19 |
| Remained still while running | 28 |
| Ran in park | 11 |
| Lolled | 6 |
| Loitered | 8 |
| Lazed around | 12 |
| Just hung around | 16 |
| Wasted gas | 10 |
| Wasn't active | 17 |
| Waited for the light to turn green | 34 |
| Sat at a red light, e.g. | 24 |
| Ran on red | 10 |
| Ran in place | 12 |
| Ran at a red light | 18 |
| Lounged | 7 |
| Lollygagged | 11 |
| Let go from work | 16 |
| Lallygagged | 11 |
| Kept the engine running | 23 |
| Just sat around | 15 |
| Whittled on the porch, say | 26 |
| Whiled away the days | 20 |