Distinction Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Distinction crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 13 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Distinction has a total of 5 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%WORTHDistinctionNewsday
20%NUANCEFine distinctionWall Street Journal
20%SUMMA___ cum laude (highest academic distinction)Wall Street Journal
20%MAGNA___ cum laude (with great distinction)Universal
20%GLORYGreat distinctionNewsday
20%HONORSDedications of distinctionNewsday

Definition

To be; to become; to betide; -- now used only in the phrases, woe worth the day, woe worth the man, etc., in which the verb is in the imperative, and the nouns day, man, etc., are in the dative. Woe be to the day, woe be to the man, etc., are equivalent phrases.
Valuable; of worthy; estimable; also, worth while.
Equal in value to; furnishing an equivalent for; proper to be exchanged for.
Deserving of; -- in a good or bad sense, but chiefly in a good sense.
Having possessions equal to; having wealth or estate to the value of.
That quality of a thing which renders it valuable or useful; sum of valuable qualities which render anything useful and sought; value; hence, often, value as expressed in a standard, as money; equivalent in exchange; price.
Value in respect of moral or personal qualities; excellence; virtue; eminence; desert; merit; usefulness; as, a man or magistrate of great worth.

Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Newsday: May 13, 2023
  • New York Times: Feb 7, 2023

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