The term 'not working' can be used to describe a variety of situations, from being UNEMPLOYED to having a machine that is not functioning properly. The crossword solutions for this term include 'DEFUNCT' (7 letters), 'OFF' (3 letters), 'DEAD' (4 letters), 'DOWN' (4 letters), 'IDLE' (4 letters), 'IDLED' (5 letters), 'KAPUT' (5 letters), 'laidoff' (7 letters), 'offduty' (7 letters), 'onbreak' (7 letters), 'onleave' (7 letters), 'onabreak' (8 letters), 'onstrike' (8 letters), 'IMPRECISE' (9 letters), 'ontheblink' (10 letters), 'onthefritz' (10 letters), 'onvacation' (10 letters), 'outoforder' (10 letters), 'outofwhack' (10 letters), 'UNEMPLOYED' (10 letters), 'INOPERATIVE' (11 letters), and 'outofcommission' (15 letters). These words all describe a situation in which something or someone is not working, either due to a lack of employment, a lack of power, or a lack of functionality.