Eccentric

OUTRE5 lettersrecorded 3 times for this clue

The New York Times, Wednesday, 31 March 2010, set by Chuck Deodene.

Also in 2 further puzzles in The New York Times, 1996–2001.

ODD3 lettersrecorded 2 times for this clue

The New York Times, Monday, 15 February 2010, set by Lynn Lempel.

Also in 1 further puzzle in The New York Times, 1994.

KOOK4 lettersrecorded 2 times for this clue

The New York Times, Sunday, 16 November 2008, set by Merl H. Reagle — SOUNDS LIKE SOMEBODY I KNOW.

Also in 1 further puzzle in The New York Times, 1997.

LOOPY5 lettersrecorded 2 times for this clue

The New York Times, Monday, 30 April 2007, set by Allan E. Parrish.

Also in 1 further puzzle in The New York Times, 1998.

SCREWY6 lettersrecorded 2 times for this clue

The New York Times, Sunday, 10 August 2003, set by Cathy Allis Millhauser — WELL-TURNED PHRASES.

Also in 1 further puzzle in The New York Times, 1996.

NUT3 lettersrecorded once for this clue

The New York Times, Sunday, 10 August 2003, set by Cathy Allis Millhauser — WELL-TURNED PHRASES.

NUTTY5 lettersrecorded once for this clue

The New York Times, Sunday, 23 April 2006, set by Joe DiPietro — WHAT'S THE STORY?.

KOOKY5 lettersrecorded once for this clue

The New York Times, Wednesday, 29 April 1998, set by Gayle Dean.

BATTY5 lettersrecorded once for this clue

The New York Times, Friday, 8 May 1998, set by Harvey Estes.

ABNORMAL8 lettersrecorded once for this clue

The New York Times, Wednesday, 11 July 2001, set by Richard Silvestri.

CRACKPOT8 lettersrecorded once for this clue

The New York Times, Monday, 14 June 1999, set by Norma Steinberg.

ODDBALL7 lettersrecorded once for this clue

The New York Times, Monday, 31 July 2000, set by Marjorie Berg.