unchecked: Word of the day for August 25, 2016

Our new 'Word Of The Day' article update : unchecked , adj :
Unrestrained, not held back. Not examined for accuracy, efficiency, etc. (chiefly computing) Of a check box: not checked (ticked or enabled). (crossword puzzles) Of a square: part of only one entry (that is, across or down, but not both).