“Sitting on the bench, say” 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 “Sitting on the bench, say”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 19, 2025, where it runs at 57 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.