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Answer for the clue "More commonplace ", 7 letters:
prosier

Word definitions for prosier in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Prosy \Pros"y\, a. [Compar. Prosier ; superl. Prosiest .] Of or pertaining to prose; like prose. Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (en-comparativeprosy)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot" [syn: pedestrian , prosaic , earthbound ] [also: prosiest , prosier ]

Usage examples of prosier.

I think he advanced the rather farfetched notion that his disappearing into strangling darkness with an unknown menacing male indicated unconscious fears of homosexuality, while I championed the prosier explanation that the whole horror of oil might merely stand for his resentment at having to work as a mechanic to earn a living.

His good wife waxes stouter and his children older and prosier and more useful, and he never fails to smile correctly with pride when the occasion calls for it.