Crossword-Solution: UNCOMMON 8 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Uncommon a. Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable;
strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat;
uncommon courage.

We have 16 clues for the answer “UNCOMMON”

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Infrequently seen 1 answer
Not often seen 3 answers
Hard to find 6 answers
Recherch 11 answers
Far apart 22 answers
offbeat 23 answers
indescribable 23 answers
startling 24 answers
occasional 32 answers
Scarce 38 answers
Infrequent 39 answers
Exceptional 71 answers
Rare 76 answers
Novel 77 answers
Unusual 82 answers
Extraordinary 84 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with UNCOMMON (5)

Indeed, it is not uncommon for slaves even to fall out and quarrel among themselves about the relative goodness of their masters, each contending for the superior goodness of his own over that of the others.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
But is it wrong? You know—you are older than I.” “Eight years older, ma’am.” “Yes, eight years—and is it wrong?” “Perhaps it would be an uncommon agreement for a man and woman to make: I don’t see anything really wrong about it,” said Oak slowly.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Men of uncommon intellect, who have grown morbid, possess this occasional power of mighty effort, into which they throw the life of many days and then are lifeless for as many more.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Scatological language is actually relatively uncommon among hackers, and there was some controversy over whether this entry ought to be included at all.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
The fireflies, too, which sparkled most vividly in the darkest places, now and then startled him, as one of uncommon brightness would stream across his path; and if, by chance, a huge blockhead of a beetle came winging his blundering flight against him, the poor varlet was ready to give up the ghost, with the idea that he was struck with a witch’s token.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Washington Irving 1992

Quotes with UNCOMMON (3)

So many words get lost. They leave the mouth and lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves. On rainy days, you can hear their chorus rushing past: Iwasabeautifulgirl Pleasedon’tgo Itoobelievemybodyismadeofglass-I’veneverlovedanyone Ithinkofmyselfasfunny Forgiveme….There was a time when it wasn’t uncommon to use a piece of string to guide words that otherwise might falter on the way to their destinations. Shy people carried a…
Nicole Krauss The History of Love
My Creed I do not choose to be a common man, It is my right to be uncommon … if I can, I seek opportunity … not security. I do not wish to be a kept citizen. Humbled and dulled by having the State look after me. I want to take the calculated risk; To dream and to build. To fail and to succeed. I refuse to barter incentive for a dole; I prefer the challenges of life To the guaranteed existence; The thrill of fulfillment To the stale calm of Utopia. I will not trade freedom for…
Dean Alfange
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Literary Remains, Vol. 1
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1978–2024).