Clues for the word "NONPAREIL"
We've had 20 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 22 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on March 26, 2022.
Definition of nonpareil
- a. - Something of unequaled excellence; a peerless thing or person; a nonesuch; -- often used as a name.
- a. - A size of type next smaller than minion and next larger than agate (or ruby).
- a. - A beautifully colored finch (Passerina ciris), native of the Southern United States. The male has the head and neck deep blue, rump and under parts bright red, back and wings golden green, and the tail bluish purple. Called also painted finch.
- a. - Any other similar bird of the same genus.
- a. - Having no equal; peerless.
Referring Clues
- Unrivaled
- One of a kind
- Having no match
- Unequaled
- Peerless thing
- Eminent beyond comparison
- American cake decoration sprinkled on praline
- Matchless
- Matchless - enrol pain (anag)
- Forged iron panel without equal
- It's unique, on average, in man
- Iron panel - there's nothing like it
- Old type of wrought-iron panel
- No plainer version of the very best
- Unequalled
- A sugar-coated chocolate drop having no equal
- A variety of apple having no equal
- Wrought iron panel, beyond compare
- Without equal, nothing contains cricket side on level above English
- Ne plus ultra
Last Seen In
- New York Times - March 26, 2022
- Guardian Cryptic - November 24, 2017
- Guardian Quick - December 14, 2015
- Family Time - November 16, 2015
- Netword - July 10, 2015
- Guardian Everyman - January 18, 2015
- Guardian Everyman - February 10, 2013
- Guardian Speedy - October 23, 2011
- Universal - October 15, 2010
- Guardian Everyman - October 04, 2009
- Universal - March 22, 2008
- Guardian Everyman - January 28, 2007
- New York Times - January 26, 2007
- Guardian Quick - January 09, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - August 16, 2006
- Guardian Quick - May 28, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - December 03, 2004
- Guardian Quiptic - February 09, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - December 24, 2001
- Guardian Cryptic - August 31, 2001
- New York Times - May 20, 1999
- New York Times - January 18, 1998