Crossword-Solution: INEPTLY 7 letters, 33 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Ineptly adv. Unfitly; unsuitably; awkwardly.

We have 33 clues for the answer “INEPTLY”

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À la Clouseau 1 answer
In a ham-handed way 1 answer
In a bumbling manner 1 answer
How a buffoon may behave 1 answer
How Mr. Butterfingers behaves 1 answer
Awkwardly, clumsily 1 answer
In a klutzy way 1 answer
Showing a lack of skill 1 answer
Ungracefully 1 answer
Without much skill 1 answer
Without finesse. 2 answers
Without skill 3 answers
In a clumsy way 3 answers
In a foolish way 4 answers
gawkily 19 answers
Incompetently 19 answers
AMATEURISHLY 19 answers
unprofessionally 19 answers
gauchely 19 answers
inexpertly 19 answers
inelegantly 19 answers
ineffectually 19 answers
clumsily 20 answers
maladroitly 20 answers
gracelessly 20 answers
inefficiently 21 answers
uncomfortably 33 answers
uneasily 34 answers
awkwardly 36 answers
unskilful 65 answers
wrongly 69 answers
inadequately 70 answers
Shoddy 75 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEATR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INEPTLY (5)

Next, here's a man who uses slang, not only ineptly, but artificially, to give the letter the easy, familiar turn it hasn't from beginning to end.
The Three Partners Bret Harte 2006
Vaniman was on his feet while Wagg was rising; the guard's slow mind was operating ineptly on his muscles.
When Egypt Went Broke Holman Day 2006
Rapid syllabication is also a characteristic of the song of the witches in the scene on the Brocken; but the witches sing in octaves and fifths except when they kneel to do homage to Mefistofele; then their chant sounds like the responses to John of Leyden's prayer by the mutinous soldiers brought to their knees in "Le Prophète." Not at all ineptly, Mefistofele, who does not admire the Cherubs, likens their monotonous cantillation to the hum of bees.
A Book of Operas Henry Edward Krehbiel 2004
That lover of hers, whom we are presently to see, has compared her ineptly with Joan of Arc, that other maid of France.
The Historical Nights Entertainment, Second Series Rafael Sabatini 2003
Justice Darling, in his ineptly decorated summing-up, observed that it was hardly too much to say that "the plaintiff's house--the house of Murray," was a national institution.
Books and Persons Arnold Bennett 2005

Quotes with INEPTLY (3)

Did somebody die?”“Yes,” I replied.“Who?” he asked, starting to freak out. I pulled out my notepad and asked him if he knew a Marcie Tucker. “Marcie? Hm, Marcie, it doesn't ring a bell but… Oh yeah, the temp who's filling in while my regular assistant is out, I think her name is Marcie. In fact, she was supposed to be here today. I was actually starting to worry that… Wait. Is she…”“Unfortunately yes,” I said, “Marcie was found in her apartment late last night uh… no longer a…
Jules Cassard Dirt Nap Rhapsody
Paradise” is a suffering word, grossly overused and ineptly devalued in everyday hype and blurb. Yet, tired as it is, it will have to do. Nothing else conveys that sense of place that can inspire a blissful contentment.
Andrew Rayner Reach for Paradise
Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know.
Leslie Fiedler
Where this answer appears

Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 16 times in crossword archives (1959–2022).