In a peculiar way
The crossword clue "In a peculiar way" is answered by ODDLY, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ODDLY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ODDLY answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ODDLY
Every other clue in this collection answered by ODDLY, most used first.
- In a strange way - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- In a weird way - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- "Strange to say ..." - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- In an unusual way - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- In a strange manner - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Strangely - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- "Strange as it may seem ... " - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Contrary to expectation - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- In an offbeat way - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In any way - ATALL, used 185 times
- Way to go - ROUTE, used 139 times
- Out of the way - ASIDE, used 138 times
- More peculiar - ODDER, used 68 times
- "In what way?" - HOWSO, used 66 times
- One way to read - ALOUD, used 57 times
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