Eccentricity Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Eccentricity that was published at Newsday.com crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Eccentricity" leads to the answer "TIC" in today's crossword puzzle. Here's why this answer fits the clue:

• Behavioral Quirk: A "tic" can refer to a sudden, repetitive, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization that involves a specific muscle group. This behavioral quirk can be seen as an eccentricity.
• Symptom of Eccentricity: In common language, calling someone's behavior a "tic" can imply that they have some unusual or eccentric habits or mannerisms, tying back to the clue's theme of eccentricity.
• Distinctive Mark: In a broader sense, a "tic" can be seen as a distinctive or peculiar mark or feature, emphasizing the eccentricity aspect of the clue.

Overall, the answer "TIC" closely aligns with the clue "Eccentricity" as it encompasses elements of unique behaviors, quirks, and distinctive characteristics often associated with eccentric individuals or actions.

More Answers:

• TIC
• ODDNESS
• IDIOSYNCRASY
• ZANINESS
• KINK
• QUIRKINESS
• BARMYSTATE
• ODDITY

Definition of "TIC"

a habitual spasmodic contraction of the muscles, most often in the face.

Example :

they've developed a verbal tic which involves repeating odd bits of each other's utterances

 The Crossword clue "Eccentricity" published 20 time/s & has 8 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Newsday.com	31 December 2023	TIC
The Washington Post Sunday	22 January 2023	ODDNESS
The Irish News Quick	5 August 2022	IDIOSYNCRASY
The Irish Independent Simple	26 April 2019	IDIOSYNCRASY
The Guardian Quick	29 December 2018	ZANINESS
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	4 August 2015	KINK
L.A. Times Daily	3 December 2014	QUIRKINESS
Wall Street Journal	12 December 2011	BARMYSTATE
L.A. Times Sunday	18 September 2011	ODDNESS
The Telegraph - Quick	24 February 2011	KINK
L.A. Times Magazine	8 January 2006	ODDNESS
Universal	3 April 2003	ODDITY