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Freakish Crossword Clue
There are 6 exact and 58 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
QUEER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
QUEER
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "QUEER" which means:
- noun
- • Offensive term for a homosexual man adjective satellite
- • Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
- • Homosexual or arousing homosexual desires verb
- • Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- • Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position adjective
- • Weird, odd or different; whimsical.
- • Slightly unwell (mainly in "to feel queer").
- • Drunk.
- • (sometimes derogatory) homosexual.
- • (sometimes derogatory) not heterosexual, or not cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
- • (broadly) pertaining to sexual or gender behaviour or identity which does not conform to conventional heterosexual or cisgender norms, assumptions etc. adverb
- • Queerly.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Many individuals in the lgbtq+ community proudly identify as queer."
- • "The term 'queer' has been reclaimed by some as a positive and inclusive label."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times25 Jul 2004 | Down 41 | |
| The Guardian Quick04 Jan 2001 | Across 1 | |
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