Crossword-Solution: PECULIAR 8 letters, 42 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Peculiar a. One's own; belonging solely or especially to an
individual; not possessed by others; of private, personal, or
characteristic possession and use; not owned in common or in
participation.
Peculiar a. Particular; individual; special; appropriate.
Peculiar a. Unusual; singular; rare; strange; as, the sky had a
peculiarappearance.
Peculiar n. That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a
prerogative; a characteristic.
Peculiar n. A particular parish or church which is exempt from the
jurisdiction of the ordinary.

We have 42 clues for the answer “PECULIAR”

Clue Answers
Strange, odd 1 answer
Arousing suspicion 2 answers
Quite odd 4 answers
futuristic 10 answers
BEING unstable 10 answers
idiomatic 11 answers
in the habit of 14 answers
especial 15 answers
distinguishing 18 answers
against nature 23 answers
Out of the ordinary 24 answers
Idiosyncratic 31 answers
Prone 34 answers
Uncommon 40 answers
Odd person 40 answers
Arousing 41 answers
Inconceivable 44 answers
unexpressive 52 answers
transcendental 53 answers
distinctive 55 answers
shadowed 55 answers
Unconventional 62 answers
outlandish 62 answers
Inexplicable 63 answers
unanticipated 63 answers
specific 65 answers
unacquainted 66 answers
Foreign 69 answers
Unaccustomed ___... 74 answers
Clairvoyant 74 answers
Funny 76 answers
Magic 81 answers
Odd 81 answers
Unusual 82 answers
Individual 84 answers
Unique 85 answers
Curious 86 answers
Irregular 88 answers
Bizarre 89 answers
Strange 91 answers
Hidden 98 answers
DEEP ___ 103 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PECULIAR (5)

Yet, with all this scope of precedent, I now enter upon the same task for the brief Constitutional term of four years under great and peculiar difficulty.
Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln 1979
Some I have chosen of peculiar grace Elect above the rest; so is my will: The rest shall hear me call, and oft be warnd Thir sinful state, and to appease betimes Th’ incensed Deitie, while offerd grace Invites; for I will cleer thir senses dark, What may suffice, and soft’n stonie hearts To pray, repent, and bring obedience due.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
The experience of _Frederick Douglass_, as a slave, was not a peculiar one; his lot was not especially a hard one; his case may be regarded as a very fair specimen of the treatment of slaves in Maryland, in which State it is conceded that they are better fed and less cruelly treated than in Georgia, Alabama, or Louisiana.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
The myrtles, geraniums, and cactuses packed around her were fresh and green, and at such a leafless season they invested the whole concern of horses, waggon, furniture, and girl with a peculiar charm of rarity.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Most persons, owing to causes which I may not have space to hint at, suffer moral detriment from this peculiar mode of life.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992

Quotes with PECULIAR (3)

Our individuality is all, all, that we have. There are those who barter it for security, those who repress it for what they believe is the betterment of the whole society, but blessed in the twinkle of the morning star is the one who nurtures it and rides it in, in grace and love and wit, from peculiar station to peculiar station along life's bittersweet route.
Tom Robbins Jitterbug Perfume
It is worth repeating at this point the theories that Ford had come up with, on his first encounter with human beings, to account for their peculiar habit of continually stating and restating the very very obvious, as in "It's a nice day," or "You're very tall," or "So this is it, we're going to die." His first theory was that if human beings didn't keep exercising their lips, their mouths probably shriveled up. After a few months of observation he had come up with a second t…
Douglas Adams The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Where else, but from the industrialized world, did the suicide hijackers learn that the huge explosions and death above a city skyline are a peculiar and effective form of communication? They have mastered the language.
Chris Hedges War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.

Used 11 times in crossword archives (1985–2024).