The term 'unemployed' refers to someone who is not currently employed and is actively seeking work. The crossword solutions for this term include 'FREE' (4 letters), 'EMPTY' (5 letters), 'JOBLESS' (7 letters), 'IDLE' (4 letters), 'IDLED' (5 letters), 'OTIOSE' (6 letters), and 'OBSOLETE' (8 letters). These words all describe someone who is not working, either because they are not able to find a job or because their skills are no longer in demand.