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Updated June 2026
Not habitually or commonly occurring or done; remarkable or interesting because different from or better than others.
“The museum housed an unusual collection of Victorian medical instruments.”
/ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/
un·u·su·al
Contains USUAL pattern, five vowels out of seven letters
Worth 7 points; excellent vowel distribution
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