Crossword-Solution: SCREWBALL
We have 33 clues for the answer “SCREWBALL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| odd or eccentric person | 1 answer |
| Wingnut | 1 answer |
| Type of pitch, on the diamond. | 1 answer |
| Like some comedies | 1 answer |
| Hubbell's famed pitch. | 1 answer |
| Beantown pitch? | 1 answer |
| Al Schacht impersonation. | 1 answer |
| A crazy person | 2 answers |
| Pitcher's ploy | 2 answers |
| Wacky person | 3 answers |
| Tricky pitch | 8 answers |
| Pitcher's specialty. | 8 answers |
| Loon | 12 answers |
| harebrain | 15 answers |
| crazy person | 16 answers |
| CRACKBRAIN | 16 answers |
| eccentric person | 17 answers |
| Wacko | 22 answers |
| Flake | 22 answers |
| Crackpot | 30 answers |
| Weirdo | 37 answers |
| Kook | 37 answers |
| Odd person | 40 answers |
| Fogy | 42 answers |
| CRANK ___ | 43 answers |
| insane person | 43 answers |
| Nut | 58 answers |
| Zany | 62 answers |
| CUCKOO ___ | 65 answers |
| Idiot | 77 answers |
| Absurd | 79 answers |
| Oddball | 83 answers |
| Eccentric | 113 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCREWBALL (5)
Seems the van made a screwball turn and lost control." The young clean-shaven patrolman shrugged his shoulders.
Anyway, he was just a space jockey, doing his job in this screwball fight out here in the empty reaches.
Through a colleague on the Scientific Advisory Council I got the President's ear and he decided to let us try, on the basis, I'm certain, that the best way to handle screwball scientists is to allow them one or two harmless, inexpensive insanities in the hope that they will make an error and discover something useful.
Help him in when you get there." * * * * * When I walked through Screwball Square again, some college kids were yelling "wheah's your redlines" at old Charlie, the last of the Wobblies.
Automatic hat-tippers, self-defrosting galoshes, punching bags that defend themselves--" Disdainfully she indicated the display collection of screwball items we call our Chamber of Horrors.
Quotes with SCREWBALL (3)
We know that the world operates on a whim, a system of coincidences. There are two basic coping mechanisms. One consists of dreading the chaos, fighting it and abusing oneself after lost, building a structured life ... in which every decision is a reaction against the fear of the worst ... This is the life that cannot be won, but it does offer the comfort of battle - the human heart is content when distracted by war. The second mechanism is an across-the-board acceptance of t…
Who’d have thought your screwball brother could have gone so serial-killer fucktwat insane?
It was one of those ones they call screwball comedies, where people mislead and ill-treat each other in the most shocking and baffling way possible, then forgive and forget about it because they happen to like the look of each other. Only they call it falling in love.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1953–2021).