| Eccentric |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
26 Oct 2025 |
| Like some brownies |
LA Times Daily |
19 Oct 2025 |
| Peculiar |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Aug 2025 |
| Crazy like Hazel? (5) |
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| Mad Dog losing his head, in a state? |
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| "___ as a fruitcake," idiom that describes someone a bit eccentric |
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| Tasting of almonds, say |
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| Off-the-wall |
New York Times |
10 Jun 2025 |
| "The ___ Professor" (Jerry Lewis film) (5) |
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| Containing kernels (5) |
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| Regularly insult Athy - that's a bit off |
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| The ___ Professor, 1996 film starring Eddie Murphy (5) |
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| Crazy group of teachers totally without substance (5) |
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| Tasting of almonds or cashews |
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| The ____ Professor, 1996 sci-fi comedy film starring Eddie Murphy (5) |
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| Like pralines and pecan pie |
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| Eccentric in a tasteful way (5) |
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| "The ___ Professor" (1996) starring Eddie Murphy |
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| Like pecan, perhaps (5) |
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| Peculiar |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Jan 2025 |
| 1980s British comic, later merged with The Dandy, whose most popular strip was the parodic Bananaman (5) |
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| Long, eccentric |
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| Zany, eccentric |
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| Like some fruitcakes |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Dec 2024 |
| Crackpot reluctantly letting go of caller in a frenzy (5) |
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| Crazy for almonds! (5) |
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| Not so much heady as potty! (5) |
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| Like pecans? |
The Telegraph Plusword |
11 Dec 2024 |
| Out to lunch in New York eating sandwich with no crust |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Nov 2024 |
| "___ as a fruitcake," idiom that describes someone a bit eccentric |
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| "The ___ Professor" (1963 film with a 1996 remake) |
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| Peculiar |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Sep 2024 |
| Cracked like cracknel? |
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| Eddie Murphy movie: The - Professor |
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| Tasting like cashews, e.g. |
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| Extremely fond of Hazel? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Aug 2024 |
| Almond flavoured eccentric? (5) |
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| Mentally unhinged like Hazel? (5) |
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| Like, eg, brazils |
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| Mad Brazilian? (5) |
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| Crazy starts not up to the young (5) |
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| Noun replacing quiet feeble sort is potty |
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| Crunchy crackers |
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| The ___ Professor, Eddie Murphy film (5) |
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| The _ Professor, 1963 film starring Jerry Lewis (5) |
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| Mentally unhinged (slang) (5) |
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| Kinda kooky |
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| Crazy enthusiast temporarily having vacation (5) |
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| Filled with almonds, e.g. |
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| Out to lunch, as 17 is |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Jul 2023 |
| Very eccentric (informal) |
The Guardian Quick |
21 Jun 2023 |
| "The — Professor" |
Premier Sunday |
28 May 2023 |
| Like brown butter |
LA Times Daily |
19 May 2023 |
| "The ___ Professor" |
Family Time |
03 Apr 2023 |
| Eccentric |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Nov 2022 |
| Indecent, having name for sergeant major's barking |
The Times Cryptic |
22 Sep 2022 |
| Wacky |
LA Times Daily |
15 Nov 2021 |
| Like peanut brittle |
USA Today |
05 Jul 2021 |
| Like some crunchy desserts |
Universal |
29 May 2021 |
| Like some candy bar flavors |
LA Times Daily |
05 May 2021 |
| Like some candy bar flavors |
The Washington Post |
05 May 2021 |
| Like a fruitcake |
Universal |
06 Mar 2021 |
| Mad to offer such a stuff to the toothless |
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| Like some candy bars |
Newsday |
20 Dec 2020 |
| Peculiar |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Dec 2020 |
| Like peanut butter |
The Times Concise |
02 Sep 2020 |
| Like Brazil? Unhinged! |
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| Fruity bananas |
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| Wacky |
Jonesin |
04 Jun 2019 |
| "The ___ Professor" (Eddie Murphy movie) |
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| Peculiar |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Aug 2018 |
| Crazy as a loon |
USA Today |
07 Jun 2018 |
| Out to lunch — like some fruit? |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Apr 2018 |
| Eccentric |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Apr 2018 |
| Crazy as a loon |
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| "The ___ Professor" |
Family Time |
10 Dec 2017 |
| Cockamamie |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jun 2017 |
| Like PayDay candy bars |
Family Time |
28 May 2017 |
| Out to lunch — like some fruit? |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Mar 2017 |
| Out to lunch — like some fruit? |
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| Eccentric |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Nov 2016 |
| Absurd as satay sauce? |
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| Like muesli and bananas? |
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| Ludicrous |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jul 2016 |
| Mad |
The Times Concise |
29 Dec 2015 |
| Teachers totally discontented? That's mad |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Nov 2015 |
| Screwy |
Family Time |
27 Sep 2015 |
| Rather mad |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Sep 2015 |
| Like a professor played by Jerry Lewis |
Universal |
10 Sep 2015 |
| Bonkers |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Jul 2015 |
| Mad group of teachers meeting heads of third year |
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| Cracked head? Totally gutted |
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| Like a professor played by Jerry Lewis |
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| Cuckoo |
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| Off-the-wall |
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| Madcap |
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| Bolt's partner initially two yards round the bend |
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| Eccentric |
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| "The ___ Professor" (film) |
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| Bonkers |
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| Off one's trolley |
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| Off one's trolley |
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| "The ___ Professor" |
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| "The ___ Professor" |
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| Like fruitcakes |
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| Like fruitcakes |
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| Like some candy bars |
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| Like pralines |
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| Screwy |
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| Like pecan pie |
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| Screwy |
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| Wacky |
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| Cockamamie |
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| Harebrained |
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| Slaphappy |
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| Like a fruitcake, in more ways than one |
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| Like Jerry Lewis' professor |
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| Off one's trolley |
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| Screwball |
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| Cockamamie |
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| Cockamamie |
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| Like a certain cinematic professor |
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| Daft |
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| Ridiculous |
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| Like some chocolate bars |
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| Like marzipan |
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| "The __ Professor" |
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| "The __ Professor" |
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| Like Eddie Murphy's professor |
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| Like Jerry Lewis's professor |
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| Touched |
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| Ridiculous |
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| Eccentric |
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| Like Jerry Lewis's professor |
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| Like a professor played by Jerry Lewis |
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| Bananas |
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| Like a fruitcake, in more ways than one |
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| Cuckoo |
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| Daft |
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| Out to lunch |
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| Off the wall |
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| Bats |
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| Bats |
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| Off one's trolley |
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| Off the wall |
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| Eccentric |
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| Eccentric |
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| Like Sherman Klump |
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| Idiotic |
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| "The __ Professor" |
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| Off-the-wall |
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| Screwball |
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| Wacky |
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| Cracked |
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| Harebrained |
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| Daft |
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| Like a fruitcake |
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| Like fruit cakes |
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| Off the wall |
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| Off one's rocker |
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| "The ___ Professor": 1963 |
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| Like a kook |
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| ___ as a fruitcake |
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| Describing a fruit cake. |
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| Describing a certain flavor. |
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| Having a certain flavor. |
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| Crackbrained. |
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| Slightly daft. |
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| Kooky |
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