Ordinary

8 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

With no special or distinctive features; normal, usual, or commonplace. Not particularly interesting, exceptional, or unusual in any way.

“It seemed like an ordinary day until the unexpected announcement changed everything.”

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Eight letters with pattern ORD-; contains four vowels (O, I, A, Y)

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Worth 12 points; common adjective with -ARY suffix and good vowel usage

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