Crossword-Solution: PARADOX 7 letters, 126 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Paradox n. A tenet or proposition contrary to received opinion; an
assertion or sentiment seemingly contradictory, or opposed to common
sense; that which in appearance or terms is absurd, but yet may be true
in fact.

We have 126 clues for the answer “PARADOX”

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"I always lie," e.g. 1 answer
"I never tell the truth," e.g. 1 answer
An almost incredible truth. 1 answer
Anomaly of a sort 1 answer
Baffling contradiction 1 answer
Confusing contradiction 1 answer
Contradictory idea 1 answer
Contradictory phenomenon. 1 answer
Contradictory statement 1 answer
Contradictory truth 1 answer
Holiday and Savage? 1 answer
Inconsistent person. 1 answer
It's full of contradictions 1 answer
KOAN 1 answer
A statement that contradicts itself 1 answer
Logical conundrum 1 answer
Piers 19 and 20? 1 answer
Potential consequence of time travel 1 answer
SEEMING contradiction 1 answer
Seemingly absurd statement. 1 answer
Self-contradiction 1 answer
Self-contradictory statement 1 answer
Self-contradictory thing 1 answer
Something self-contradictory. 1 answer
Something strange but true. 1 answer
Statement such as "I'm lying" 1 answer
Strange truth 1 answer
Time-travel conundrum, perhaps 1 answer
Two medics? 1 answer
Puzzle with opposing truths 1 answer
person or thing made up of contradictory elements 1 answer
seeming absurdity 1 answer
seemingly self contradictory statement 1 answer
Oscar Wilde specialty 2 answers
"This statement is false," e.g. 2 answers
"Less is more," for one 2 answers
Contradiction in terms. 5 answers
Catch-22 6 answers
A CONTRADICTION OF IDEAS THAT SERVES AS THE DETERMINING FACTOR IN THEIR INTERACTION 10 answers
A PLACE OF SEEMING CONFINEMENT 10 answers
CONJOINING CONTRADICTORY TERMS 11 answers
play on words 11 answers
AN INTRICATE AND CONFUSING INTERPERSONAL OR POLITICAL SITUATION 11 answers
Odd person 40 answers
dissimilitude 45 answers
irrelevancy 45 answers
antilogy 46 answers
imparity 46 answers
unlikeness 46 answers
ramification 47 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PARADOX (5)

And he put it to us in this way—marking the points with a lean forefinger—as we sat and lazily admired his earnestness over this new paradox (as we thought it) and his fecundity.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992
The most interesting aspect of their use, FREEMAN said, could be seen as a paradox: teachers in elementary and secondary schools requested access to primary source materials but, at the same time, found that "primariness" itself made these materials difficult for their students to use.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
Stephen's," Alex gestured at the pollu- tion stained church, "is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Europe? And Vienna's paradox?" Templer had never been a history buff.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
The French electrify the world not by starting any paradox, they electrify it by carrying out a truism.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
The would-be black savant was confronted by the paradox that the knowledge his people needed was a twice-told tale to his white neighbors, while the knowledge which would teach the white world was Greek to his own flesh and blood.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various 2008

Quotes with PARADOX (3)

To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.
Criss Jami Venus in Arms
The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it. The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamed possible.
Ram Dass
Evey Hammond: Who are you? V: Who? Who is but the form following the function of what and what I am is a man in a mask. Evey Hammond: Well I can see that. V: Of course you can. I'm not questioning your powers of observation I'm merely remarking upon the paradox of asking a masked man who he is
Alan Moore V for Vendetta
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Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WSJ.

Used 34 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).