The Clue
Like one or five (3 letter answer)
The Answer
ODD
Tags
Notes
The answer ODD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
Related Clues
Anomalous
Bizarre
Curious
Eccentric
Funny
Leftover
Miscellaneous
Occasional
Offbeat
Preternatural
Quaint
Quirky
Singular
Strange
"That's ___ ..."
Unconventional
Uneven
Uneven?
Unexplained
Unmatching
Unorthodox
Even's opposite
Kind of couple
Kind of job
Like a splacknuck
___ man out
Not even
Poe's "The Angel of the ___"
Roulette bet
Ripley-esque
Without a match
Kind of ball or Fellow
Like some jobs
Like some lots
Like three or five
Out in left field
Word before ball
Like every other number
Like 1, 3, 5, 7, etc.
Definition
ODD as an adjective:
1. not divisible by two
2. not easily explained; "it is odd that his name is never mentioned"
3. an indefinite quantity more than that specified; "invited 30-odd guests"
4. (curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular) = 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"
5. (odd, unmatched, unmated, unpaired) = of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g.
6. (leftover, left over, left, odd, remaining, unexpended) = not used up; "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions"