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Word entry · 7 letters

unclean

Best crossword clue

"Not sanitary"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ʌnˈkliːn/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acelnnuStarts with UEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime

Word origin

From Middle English unclene, from Old English unclǣne, equivalent to un- + clean.

Used in a sentence

  • They were gnawing, like beasts, upon unclean food. A pot boiled upon the edge of the fire, and out of it one of the creatures would occasionally drag a hunk of meat with a sharpened stick.
  • I stand amazed in the presence / Of Jesus, the Nazarene, / And wonder how He could love me, / A sinner, condemend, unclean.

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