Crossword-Solution: CATAWAMPUS 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 19

Knitting is something you can do, even when your heart is going like a trip-hammer and the pit of your stomach feels all gone and your thoughts are catawampus.

The human mind doesn't seem to be able to associate Henry and me with the Ritz without the sense of the eternal fitness of things going wapper-jawed and catawampus.

Now you run off and consult the catawampus." When her ladyship had heard the whole story, she summed up as follows: "As your friend has seen fit to return, you may tell him his chamber will be again made ready for to-night, and you will both dine in my sitting-room as before.

Devil swamp 'em both!--what _kin_ they be arter?--some hellnifferous game, I 'spect! By the tarnal catawampus, I'll make both on 'em pay for this when we git thegither! Come along, quick, fellers! Let's git the party up, or we'll be too late.

This catawampus, my informant held, had been witched into the man when it was "small, small"--namely, very small.