BUSY Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 222 solutions for 'BUSY' with 3 to 16 letters.
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Top Answers for: busy

The clue "busy" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 12, 2022. The correct answer for this puzzle is "TIEDUP", a 6-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
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BUSY with 7 letters
NOT FREE
7
ON THE GO
7
ONTHEGO ⭐
7
OPPRESS
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OVERTAX
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POPPING
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PUSHING
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ROUSING
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TEEMING
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WORKING
7
BUSY with 8 letters
AGITATED
8
ANIMATED
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AROUSING
8
BOOKEDUP
8
BUSTLING
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BUSYBODY
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DETAILED
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DILIGENT
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EMPLOYED
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EVENTFUL
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EXISTING
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HARD AT IT
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HUSTLING
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INSPIRED
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INVASIVE
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INVOLVED
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KEEP BUSY
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LABOURED
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MEDDLING
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MORESQUE
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OCCUPIED ⭐
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ON THE HOP
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ON THE JOB
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ON THE RUN
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OVERTASK
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OVERWORK
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POPULOUS
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REMOVING
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RESTLESS
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SEDULOUS
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SHIFTING
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STIRRING
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SWARMING
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TIRELESS
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UNSTABLE
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VIGOROUS
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VOLATILE
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WHIRRING
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BUSY with 9 letters
ACTIVATED
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ARABESQUE
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ASSIDUOUS
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EARNESTLY
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EFFECTIVE
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EFFECTUAL
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EFFICIENT
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ELABORATE
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ENERGETIC
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ENGROSSED
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EXCITABLE
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EXUBERANT
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IN HARNESS
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INTRICATE
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INTRUSIVE
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LABORIOUS
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LABOURING
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LAUNCHING
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LUXURIANT
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LUXURIOUS
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MERCURIAL
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MOTIVATED
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MURMURING
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OBTRUSIVE
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OFFICIOUS
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ON THE JUMP
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ON THE MOVE
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OPERATIVE
9
OVERDRIVE
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PRACTICAL
9
BUSY with 10 letters
APPLICABLE
10
FLAMBOYANT
10
HARD AT WORK
10
MEDDLESOME
10
OVERWORKED
10
PREPOSSESS
10
PROFITABLE
10
PROPELLING
10
QUICKENING
10
REFRESHING
10
UNFLAGGING
10
BUSY with 11 letters
COMPLICATED
11
EFFICACIOUS
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FUNCTIONING
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HIGH-WROUGHT
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IMPERTINENT
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INDUSTRIOUS
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INFLUENCING
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INQUISITIVE
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OVERELEGANT
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OVERLABORED
11
OVERWROUGHT
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Top answers for BUSY crossword clue from newspapers

TIEDUP
INUSE
ONTHEGO
ENGAGED
OCCUPIED
ACTIVE

Definition of busy

  • (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line); "her line is busy"; "receptionists' telephones are always engaged"; "the lavatory is in use"; "kept getting a busy signal"; actively or fully engaged or occupied; "busy with her work"; "a busy man"; "too busy to eat lunch"; keep busy with; "She busies herself with her butterfly collection"; overcrowded or cluttered with detail; "a busy painting"; "a fussy design"

Anagrams of busy

BUYS

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What is the best solution to the riddle BUSY?

Solution ONTHEGO is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution ONTHEGO is 7 letters long. We have 33 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "BUSY"?

There are 222 solutions. The longest is ATTEND TO BUSINESS with 16 letters, and the shortest is TAX with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 16 letters long.

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Clue Answers
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11
ACT BUSY
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10
AMERICAN WHO SCORED HEROIN LEAVES BUSY PLACES
10
BUSY ___
10
BUSY CRAZILY
10
BE A BUSYBODY
10
BUSY insect
10
BUSY AS A PHONE
10
BUSY CHEWING OLD PEN
10
BE BUSY, AS A BEE
10
BUSY BODIES
10
BUSY ENDER
10
BUSY BUG
10
BUSY COWPOKE
10
Activity Busy
10
BUSY AND ACTIVE
10
‘BUSY’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘BUSY’ is the solution:
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