“Like a computer with a running screensaver” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.IDLE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Like a computer with a running screensaver”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 16, 2025, where it runs at 60 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.