Crossword-Solution: UNLUCKY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Unlucky | a. | Not lucky; not successful; unfortunate; ill-fated; unhappy; as, an unlucky man; an unlucky adventure; an unlucky throw of dice; an unlucky game. |
| Unlucky | a. | Bringing bad luck; ill-omened; inauspicious. |
| Unlucky | a. | Mischievous; as, an unlucky wag. |
We have 31 clues for the answer “UNLUCKY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| having or bringing misfortune | 1 answer |
| Word from a grumpy gambler | 1 answer |
| Not fortunate | 1 answer |
| Like the number four, in Chinese culture | 1 answer |
| For these the bread lands butter side down | 1 answer |
| Lacking good fortune | 1 answer |
| Ill-starred | 1 answer |
| Accident-prone | 4 answers |
| Jinxed | 5 answers |
| Star-crossed | 7 answers |
| unprosperous | 8 answers |
| Behind the eight ball | 11 answers |
| Ill-fated | 13 answers |
| pitying | 24 answers |
| Regretful | 28 answers |
| unseemly | 34 answers |
| grieved | 35 answers |
| Fearsome | 39 answers |
| Calamitous | 46 answers |
| remorseful | 49 answers |
| unsavoury | 52 answers |
| Unbecoming | 53 answers |
| ticklish | 65 answers |
| Hapless | 67 answers |
| Awful | 68 answers |
| inauspicious | 68 answers |
| Disastrous | 71 answers |
| Hazardous | 72 answers |
| Risky | 77 answers |
| Negative | 82 answers |
| Unfortunate | 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 UNLUCKY (5)
The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk A MOUSE who always lived on the land, by an unlucky chance formed an intimate acquaintance with a Frog, who lived for the most part in the water.
There stood Miss Rachel at the table, like a person fascinated, with the Colonel’s unlucky Diamond in her hand.
Poor Marianne, languid and low from the nature of her malady, and feeling herself universally ill, could no longer hope that tomorrow would find her recovered; and the idea of what tomorrow would have produced, but for this unlucky illness, made every ailment severe; for on that day they were to have begun their journey home; and, attended the whole way by a servant of Mrs.
From this moment all unlucky casualties which could not be otherwise accounted for were put down to the monster.
Then it was that the unlucky girl ran in, and misunderstanding the struggle, strove to slash her father free.
Quotes with UNLUCKY (3)
The most unlucky generation is the one which couldn't produce a hero to look upto.
Sherman Reilly Duffy of the pre-World War I CHICAGO DAILY JOURNAL once told a cub reporter, 'Socially, a journalist fits in somewhere between a whore and a bartender. But spiritually he stands beside Galileo. He knows the world is round.' Well, socially I fit in just fine between the whore and the bartender. Both are close friends. And I knew the world was round. Yet, as time went by I found myself confronted with the ugly suspicion that the world was, after all, flat and tha…
When the clock stops on a life, all things emanating from it become precious, finite, and cordoned off for preservation. Each aspect of the dead person is removed from the flux of the everyday, which, of course, is where we miss him most. The quarantine around death makes it feel unlucky and wrong--a freakish incursion--and the dead, thus quarantined, come to seem more dead than they already are.... Borrowing from the dead is a way of keeping them engaged in life's daily transactions--in other words, alive.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1971–2023).