Uncertainty
11 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The state of being uncertain, not sure, or unable to predict outcomes reliably. It represents doubt or lack of confidence about something.
“Economic uncertainty led investors to adopt more cautious strategies.”
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Contains two T's and two N's; -TY ending pattern
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Worth 16 points; the Y (4) and C (3) add value
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