Crossword-Solution: COMMA 5 letters, 157 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

Dictionary

Word Word Type Definition
Comma n. A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a
sentence, written or printed.
Comma n. A small interval (the difference between a major and minor
half step), seldom used except by tuners.

We have 157 clues for the answer “COMMA”

Clue Answers
"Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" character 1 answer
"Eats, Shoots & Leaves" subject 1 answer
"I, Claudius" feature 1 answer
"Monsters, Inc." has one 1 answer
"New York, New York" has one 1 answer
"Oxford ___" (2008 Vampire Weekend single) 1 answer
A slight pause. 1 answer
Analogue to a musician's breath mark 1 answer
Bottom half of a semicolon 1 answer
Bottom part of a semicolon 1 answer
Break for readers 1 answer
Break producer 1 answer
Breathtaking part of a sentence? 1 answer
Breathtaking punctuation? 1 answer
Character in "Girl, Interrupted"? 1 answer
Character in "Monsters, Inc." 1 answer
Character in "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" 1 answer
City-state separator 1 answer
Clause pause cause 1 answer
Clause separator, at times 1 answer
Colon's cousin 1 answer
Curve that gives one pause 1 answer
Date component, often 1 answer
Decimal point in Europe 1 answer
Feature of many a list 1 answer
Grammatical pause 1 answer
Grammatical separator 1 answer
Half a semicolon 1 answer
It causes one to hesitate 1 answer
It causes one to pause 1 answer
It gives one pause 1 answer
It may give pause 1 answer
It may give you pause 1 answer
It may make you Hesitate 1 answer
It may set things off 1 answer
It should make you pause 1 answer
It's between hundreds and thousands 1 answer
It's next to M on a keyboard 1 answer
It's there in large amounts 1 answer
It's used to show separation 1 answer
Less-than sign's keymate 1 answer
List divider 1 answer
List punctuation 1 answer
List punctuation mark 1 answer
List separator 1 answer
List-dividing punctuation mark 1 answer
List-separating punctuation 1 answer
Lower pair of black squares in this grid, typographically 1 answer
M's keyboard neighbor 1 answer
M's neighbor on a keyboard 1 answer
✏️ Suggest another clue Know another question for crossword solution "COMMA"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
19 +2

New Suggestion for "COMMA"

Answer (solution)
Clue

Related word tools

Sentences with COMMA (5)

Normally CompuServe ids are represented as being separated by a comma (like 71999,141); since most mailers don't react well to having commas in addresses, it was changed to a period.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
Interestingly, a similar style is now preferred practice in Great Britain, though the older style (which became established for typographical reasons having to do with the aesthetics of comma and quotes in typeset text) is still accepted there.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Can you think of anything hardly bigger than a comma which the man with hell in his heart had to tear away as a testimony against him?” “I can think of nothing,” said Flambeau at last.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
SHARP.'' The writing engraver by mistake put the comma after the word appointed, and omitted it at the latter part of the sentence, thus giving a ludicrous effect to the whole inscription.
Literary Blunders Henry Benjamin Wheatley 1995
That the figure, as it is called, of a palm, is perhaps a cypress, and perhaps only a stop, the flourish of a comma used in the monumental inscriptions.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996

Quotes with COMMA (3)

You know what I love? The spaces between I love you. The tap of your fork against the plate and how my cup of wine clicks against our table. The scratchy voice coming from the radio in the other room. The quiet sound of your hand reaching across the table and whispering over mine. How your voice sounds like your mouth on the back of my neck. The soft murmur of our easy conversation. Between these quiet Tuesday night routines, following every comma and right after every pause …
Marlen Komar Ugly People Beautiful Hearts
How anybody can compose a story by word of mouth face to face with a bored-looking secretary with a notebook is more than I can imagine. Yet many authors think nothing of saying, 'Ready, Miss Spelvin? Take dictation. Quote no comma Sir Jasper Murgatroyd comma close quotes comma said no better make it hissed Evangeline comma quote I would not marry you if you were the last person on earth period close quotes Quote well comma I'm not so the point does not arise comma close quot…
P. G. Wodehouse
How do you end a story that’s not yours? Add another sentence where there is a pause? Infiltrate the story with a comma when really there should have been a period? Punctuate with an exclamation point where a period would have sufficed? What if you kill something breathing and breathe life into something the author wanted to eliminate? How do you get inside the mind of a person who isn’t there? Fill the shoes of someone who will never again fill his own?
Shaila M. Abdullah
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 167 times in crossword archives (1953–2025).