Crossword-Solution: MARGINAL 8 letters, 24 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Marginal a. Of or pertaining to a margin.
Marginal a. Written or printed in the margin; as, a marginal note or
gloss.

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MARGINAL anagram ALARMING

We have 24 clues for the answer “MARGINAL”

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Too small to matter 1 answer
Sort of notes a seat could go either way 1 answer
Situated at the edge 1 answer
On spring's fringe? 1 answer
Not quite fly-by-night 1 answer
Barely covering production costs. 1 answer
Barely acceptable 1 answer
At the lower limit 1 answer
At the fringe 1 answer
On the fringe 3 answers
tangential 6 answers
JUST adequate 7 answers
Outlying 7 answers
Hardscrabble 9 answers
Peripheral 11 answers
Barely adequate 14 answers
Sideline. 17 answers
iffy 22 answers
unessential 23 answers
Minimal 31 answers
Inconsiderable 52 answers
Surface 55 answers
borderline 77 answers
Unimpor-tant 83 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MARGINAL (5)

Standard examples include: Data General => Dirty Genitals IBM 360 => IBM Three-Sickly Government Property --- Do Not Duplicate (on keys) => Government Duplicity --- Do Not Propagate for historical reasons => for hysterical raisins Margaret Jacks Hall (the CS building at Stanford) => Marginal Hacks Hall This is not really similar to the Cockney rhyming slang it has been compared to in the past, because Cockney substitutions are opaque whereas hacker punning jargon is intentionally transparent.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
One does not know whether there were rips in the page because they do not show up, and on a couple of the marginal marks one loses half of the mark because the pen is very light and the scanner failed to pick it up, and so what is clearly a checkmark in the margin of the original becomes a little scoop in the margin of the facsimile.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
The benefits of using a faster modem may be marginal under the following conditions: * When navigating the online service considerably reduces the effective speed, and you access the service manually.
The Online World Odd de Presno 1993
The coalition hopes to lower marginal income taxes while maintaining overall tax revenues; boost industrial competitiveness through labor market and tax reforms and increased research and development funds; and improve welfare services for the neediest while cutting paperwork and delays.
The 1993 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
The McDonalds vacated their ranch house and their thousands of acres of marginal range land in early 1942 when it became part of the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range.
Trinity [Atomic Test] Site The National Atomic Museum 2008

Quotes with MARGINAL (3)

Hope is not a lottery ticket you can sit on the sofa and clutch, feeling lucky. It is an axe you break down doors with in an emergency. Hope should shove you out the door, because it will take everything you have to steer the future away from endless war, from the annihilation of the earth's treasures and the grinding down of the poor and marginal... To hope is to give yourself to the future - and that commitment to the future is what makes the present inhabitable.
Rebecca Solnit Hope in the Dark
I didn't plan on either children or writing. Once I realized that writing satisfied me in some enormous way, I had to make adjustments. The writing was always marginal in terms of time when the children were small. But it was major in terms of my head. I always thought that women could do a lot of things. All the women I knew did nine or ten things at one time. I always understood that women worked, they went to church, they managed their houses, they managed somebody else's …
Toni Morrison
By diverting the Dionysian impulse into special rites on special days, the orgy kept it under control, preventing it from surfacing in more insidious and perfidious ways. More than that, it transformed it into an invigorating and liberating — and, in that much, profoundly religious — celebration of life and the life force. It permitted people to escape from their artificial and restricted social roles to regress into a more authentic state of nature, which modern psychologist…
Neel Burton For Better For Worse: Should I Get Married?
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Used 8 times in crossword archives (1951–2020).