Crossword-Solution: ODDITIES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Oddities | pl. | of Oddity |
We have 17 clues for the answer “ODDITIES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Remarkable items | 1 answer |
| Weird things | 1 answer |
| Strange matter | 1 answer |
| Strange happenings. | 1 answer |
| Strange events | 1 answer |
| Sore thumbs, in a way | 1 answer |
| Sideshow collection | 1 answer |
| Robert Ripley's specialty | 1 answer |
| Ripley's concerns. | 1 answer |
| Material for the Guinness Book | 1 answer |
| Material for Ripley's | 1 answer |
| Fodder for Ripley | 1 answer |
| Eccentric things or people | 1 answer |
| curiosities | 4 answers |
| Conversation pieces | 4 answers |
| Peculiarities | 6 answers |
| Freaks | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ODDITIES (5)
But, with all his oddities, he is a quiet kind of a person, and has such a way of taking hold of one’s mind, that, without exactly liking him (for I don’t know enough of the young man), I should be sorry to lose sight of him entirely.
But its oddities were of a different cast from those of our hero’s gilded saloons on the Boulevard Haussmann: the place was low, dusky, contracted, and crowded with curious bric-à-brac.
What it especially pointed to was Gordon’s want of imagination--a deficiency which was a matter of common jocular allusion between the two young men, each of whom kept a collection of acknowledged oddities as a playground for the other’s wit.
Thus, in _Hamlet_, let us say, the grotesqueness of the grave-digger, the flowers of the mad girl, the fantastic finery of Osric, the pallor of the ghost and the grin of the skull are all oddities in a sort of tangled wreath round one plain tragic figure of a man in black.
Their moral eccentricities, like their oddities of dress, their wild theories and paradoxes, were an entertainment which amused her, but had not the slightest influence on her convictions.
Quotes with ODDITIES (3)
Kaladin screamed, reaching the end of the bridge. Finding a tiny surge of strength somewhere, he raised his spear and threw himself off the end of the wooden platform, launching into the air above the cavernous void. Bridgemen cried out in dismay. Syl zipped about him with worry. Parshendi looked up with amazement as a lone bridgeman sailed through the air toward them. His drained, worn-out body barely had any strength left. In that moment of crystallized time, he looked down…
So, look at the world around you, and if you notice things that don't seem right - injustices, inefficiencies, or just oddities - investigate them further. Think about why and how those things might happen and what you could do to change them for the better. Test your ideas by trying new things, making more observations, refining your models, and repeating the process. And when you find something that works to explain or improve your situation, tell everyone about it, so we can all benefit.
We wait too long to tell the people we love that they are the very reason that we exist. We assume that our wife, child, other family members, and friends understand our love and affection. We assume that people we care about understand our enigmatic idiosyncrasies and willingly accept the shrouded reasons behind our demonstrable oddities. We assume that other people sense that we struggle valiantly in our blackened landscape. We presume that other people comprehend our strug…
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Appears in: Crossroads, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1952–2022).