Lacking the ability to move or react (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INERT Lacking the ability to move or react (5) (5)
8% CRY React to something moving, maybe (3) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
7% KNACK Ability (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 9, 2025
6% SNEEZES Reacts to pollen (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 30, 2025
6% ESP Mentalist's "ability" (3) Universal Oct 29, 2025
6% DEARTH Lack (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
6% SANS Lacking (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 22, 2025
6% ACCESS Ability to enter (6) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
6% RISES Reacts to yeast (5) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
6% COULD Had the ability (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 4, 2025
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