Quirky Crossword Clue

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Quirky Crossword Answer

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ODD

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ZANY

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Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. (informal) strikingly unconventional
(noun)
1. an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)

Hint 2: Clue Definition

QUIRKY (adjective)
1. (informal) strikingly unconventional

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ODD
(3 letters)
ZANY
(4 letters)

More The Guardian Quick Crossword (5/22/2026) Answers

Across

1. Like a bad-tempered crustacean?

4. French composer, 1866-1925

7. Loo rum (anag) – gold-leaf prepared for gilding bronze, etc

8. Green woodpecker

9. An arm or a leg

10. Energy booster (4-2-2)

12. Create trouble – at sea?

17. High as a kite

19. Be in a rage

20. Female relatives

21. It’s rarely found in a haystack

22. Ground, land or paper

23. Notebook

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Down

1. Bag or pigeon

2. Pertaining to a single-celled organism

3. Flag – longest-running children’s programme in the world

4. Don’t accept a loan from this big fish?

5. Thin glossy silk fabric

6. Not subject (to duty)

11. Gradually increasing in loudness

13. Shore up (anag) – Eurydice’s husband

15. Acrobat

16. OK, wren (anag) – Cornish for Cornwall

18. Wild chrysanthemum (2-3)

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