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noun • eccentricity that is not easily explained • a strange attitude or habit • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
24% | 7 | A secondary or supporting thing that enhances or complements the main thing | ||||||
noun • something added to another thing but not an essential part of it • a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another • a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence adjective satellite • furnishing added support • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||||||||
24% | 3 | a word used to refer to a thing or person of a number or kind, when the exact thing or kind is not known or stated | ||||||
adverb • to any degree or extent adjective satellite • one or some or every or all without specification; entity, elective existential pronoun; quantifier, elective existential | ||||||||
Curious Thing Crossword Clue
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ODDITY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ODDITY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A secondary or supporting thing that enhances or complements the main thing | |
2 | a word used to refer to a thing or person of a number or kind, when the exact thing or kind is not known or stated | |
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