Crossword-Solution: MINORITY 8 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Word Word Type Definition
Minority a. & n. The state of being a minor, or under age.
Minority a. & n. State of being less or small.
Minority a. & n. The smaller number; -- opposed to majority; as, the
minority must be ruled by the majority.

We have 16 clues for the answer “MINORITY”

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Smaller number. 1 answer
Smaller part 1 answer
Smaller side 1 answer
being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts 1 answer
lesser part 1 answer
They're outnumbered 2 answers
Lesser number? 3 answers
BODY (ant.) 3 answers
nonage 8 answers
tender age 11 answers
infancy 14 answers
childhood 16 answers
Few. 22 answers
Growing pains. 34 answers
Adolescence 45 answers
Immaturity 72 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MINORITY (5)

Unanimity is impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left.
Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln 1979
FEDIX---Minority Scholarship Information FEDIX is an on-line information service that links the higher education community and the federal government to facilitate research, education, and services.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
UNIX brain damage happens because it is much easier for other (minority) systems to change their ways to match non-conforming behavior than it is to change all the hundreds of thousands of UNIX systems out there.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
While valuable land in Europe had been captured and controlled by private ownership and was the possession of a powerful minority, land in West Africa still belonged to the community.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
After all, the practical reason why, when the power is once in the hands of the people, a majority are permitted, and for a long period continue, to rule, is not because they are most likely to be in the right, nor because this seems fairest to the minority, but because they are physically the strongest.
On the Duty of Civil Disobedience Henry David Thoreau 1993

Quotes with MINORITY (3)

When faith in our freedom gives way to fear of our freedom, silencing the minority view becomes the operative protocol.
Joel Salatin Everything I Want to Do Is Illegal: War Stories from the Local Food Front
Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
George Orwell 1984
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within me. And even though I have to face the prospect of being a minority of one, I humbly believe I have the courage to be in such a hopeless minority.
Mahatma Gandhi The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas
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Appears in: LAT, NYT.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1957–2025).