The Clue
This, that and the ___ (5 letter answer)
The Answer
OTHER
Tags
Notes
The answer OTHER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
Related Clues
Additional
Alternate
Alternative
Colette's "The ___ One"
Different
Else
Further
More
Remaining
Significant ___
Tryon's "The ___"
Unmentioned
The ___ woman
Brand X
Catchall column
Different in nature
None of the above
Partner for this and that, with "the"
Questionnaire choice
Second of two
Turn the ___ cheek
Wise preceder
Census form option
Common survey option
Multiple-choice answer
None of the above, on a survey
Not long past
What allo- means
Word with wise or worldly
Word with world or woman
It's often the last choice
Last choice on some lists
Word for the greener-grass side
Definition
OTHER as an adjective:
1. not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; "today isn't any other day"- the White Queen; "the construction of highways and other public works"; "he asked for other employment"; "any other person would tell the truth"; "his other books are still in storage"; "then we looked at the other house"; "hearing was good in his other ear"; "the other sex"; "she lived on the other side of the street from me"; "went in the other direction"
2. recently past; "the other evening"
3. (early, former, other) = belonging to the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times"
4. very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected; "a strange, other dimension...where his powers seemed to fail"- Lance Morrow