Unfamiliar (7 letters)

{ Answer }

STRANGE

{ Related Clues }

Alien
Anomalous
Bizarre
Eerie
Eldritch
Exotic
Fey
Funny
Odd
Quaint
Singular
Unaccountable
Curtis of the P.G.A.
Golfer Curtis
Off-center
O'Neill's "___ Interlude"
Way out
Way-out
L. Smith's "___ Fruit"
Houston Open winner in 1980
Like cases on "The X-Files"

{ Tags }

cases, curtis, eerie, files, fruit, houston, interlude, l, like, odd, off, open, out, pga, smiths, strange, unfamiliar, way, winner, x, 1980

{ Notes }

The answer STRANGE is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.

{ Definition }

STRANGE as an adjective:

1. (strange, unusual) = being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird; "a strange exaltation that was indefinable"; "a strange fantastical mind"; "what a strange sense of humor she has"

2. (strange, unknown) = not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house"

3. (foreign, strange) = relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"