The Clue
Like some lots (3 letter answer)
The Answer
ODD
Tags
Notes
The answer ODD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
Related Clues
Anomalistic
Anomalous
Bizarre
Eccentric
Eerie
Extra
___ Fellow
Flaky
Funny
"How ___ ..."
"How ___!"
Offbeat
Otherworldly
Peculiar
Preternatural
Quirky
Singular
Strange
Surplus
"That's ___ ..."
Unexplained
Unmatching
Unpaired
Like one or five
___ man out
Missing a match
Roulette bet
Type of ball
Kind of ball or Fellow
Like most primes
Like a Simon couple
Like some jobs
Like this 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"