Crankish
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

FEY
Slightly insane

ODD
An indefinite quantity more than that specified; "invited 30-odd guests"

5 letters

CRANK
A bad-tempered person

DOTTY
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

FLAKY
Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"

FUNNY
An account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line); "she told a funny story"; "she made a funny"

KINKY
(of hair) in small tight curls

KOOKY
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

NUTTY
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

QUEER
Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"

WACKY
Ludicrous, foolish; "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books"

6 letters

CRANKY
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

QUIRKY
Informal terms; strikingly unconventional

SCREWY
Not behaving normally

7 letters

ERRATIC
Likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster

MAGGOTY
Spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies; "flyblown meat"; "a sack of maggoty apricots"

ODDBALL
A person with an unusual or odd personality

STRANGE
Not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house"

TWISTED
Having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented; "many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality"; "a perverted translation of the poem"

8 letters

ABNORMAL
Not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food"

CRANKISH

FREAKISH
Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"

PECULIAR
Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"

SINGULAR
The form of a word that is used to denote a singleton

9 letters

ANOMALOUS
Deviating from the general or common order or type; "advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe"

CROTCHETY
Having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers

DIFFERENT
Unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one"

DIVERGENT
Diverging from another or from a standard; "a divergent opinion"

ECCENTRIC
Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"

IRREGULAR
Lacking continuity or regularity; "an irregular worker"; "employed on a temporary basis"

SCREWBALL
A pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown

UNNATURAL
Speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression

WHIMSICAL
Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; "a capricious refusal"; "authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious"; "the victim of whimsical persecutions"

11 letters

EXCEPTIONAL
Deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence; "special educational provisions for exceptional children"

13 letters

IDIOSYNCRATIC
Peculiar to the individual; "we all have our own idiosyncratic gestures"; "Michelangelo's highly idiosyncratic style of painting"

14 letters

UNCONVENTIONAL
Not conventional or conformist; "unconventional life styles"