On rare occasions previously writer worked, unable to be idle (4,2,1,4,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue On rare occasions previously writer worked, unable to be idle (4,2,1,4,4) featured in Guardian Quiptic puzzle on February 8, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONCEINABLUEMOON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONCEINABLUEMOON On rare occasions previously writer worked, unable to be idle (4,2,1,4,4) (15) The Guardian Quiptic Feb 8, 2026
5% CHIMERA Idle fancy (7) Newsday Feb 8, 2026
5% ONCE Previously (4) Newsday Feb 6, 2026
5% USED Previously owned (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 3, 2026
5% MAGMA Pumice, previously (5) Newsday Jan 31, 2026
5% PALAVER Idle talk (7) Eugene Sheffer Jan 20, 2026
5% CANNOT Is unable to (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 17, 2026
5% TIMES Occasions (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 15, 2026
5% AGO Previously (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 13, 2026
5% RECAP "Previously on ..." segment (5) Universal Jan 9, 2026

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