Contrary to customary ways |
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Different arena staging hit contrary to inclination (7,3,5) |
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Not in favour of cereal, in an unnatural way (7,3,5) |
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Hating cereal is out of character |
The Times Sunday Cryptic |
15 Dec 2024 |
How is Prohibitionist contrary to expectations? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
26 Nov 2024 |
Opposed to whisky? That's uncharacteristic (7,3,5) |
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Correct way to slice steak (2 wds.) |
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Being opposed to corn, rye or wheat gets you rubbed up the wrong way (7,3,5) |
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Being specifically teetotal possibly out of character? |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Aug 2024 |
Contrary to what's expected, or how the circled letters are flowing |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Jun 2024 |
Contrary to what is expected |
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Contrary to inclination, say, not in favour of malt |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 May 2023 |
Harshly |
Newsday |
17 Oct 2021 |
Contrary to natural feelings, disliking the start of gentle showery weather |
The Telegraph Toughie |
28 Jul 2020 |
Bad way to sand |
Universal |
20 Jun 2017 |
Bad way to sand |
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Contrary to convention or norms |
The Washington Post |
05 Dec 2016 |
Out of character |
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Rebelliously, perhaps (and a hint to this puzzle's four theme answers) |
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Rebelliously, perhaps (and a hint to this puzzle's four theme answers) |
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Fighting convention |
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Contrary to one's temperament |
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Harshly |
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Irritating |
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Possible title for this puzzle |
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Stridently |
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Reaper's path? |
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So as to annoy |
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Rub the wrong way |
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Displeasing |
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In an irritating manner |
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Contrary to one's nature |
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Go ___ (irritate) |
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Contrarily |
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Contrary to one's feelings: Phrase. |
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Contrary to one's feelings. |
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