Rest when idle, now labouring Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIE-DOWN Rest when idle, now labouring (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 4, 2022
6% LAZE Be idle (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
6% LAZY Idle (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
5% ATOP Resting on (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
5% EARN Gain by labour (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 18, 2025
5% ERIC Idle or Bana (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 16, 2025
5% ENDEAVOUR Labour overdue an upset (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
5% TODAY Now (5) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
5% REPOSE Rest (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 11, 2025
5% REPOSED Took a rest (7) Commuter Oct 11, 2025

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