Distinction Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Distinction crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 13 2025 LA Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Distinction has a total of 8 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | CONTRAST | Distinction | LA Times |
| 20% | NUANCE | Fine distinction | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | SUMMA | ___ cum laude (highest academic distinction) | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | MAGNA | ___ cum laude (with great distinction) | Universal |
| 20% | GLORY | Great distinction | Newsday |
| 20% | HONORS | Dedications of distinction | Newsday |
Definition
| • | To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities. |
| • | To set in opposition, or over against, in order to show the differences between, or the comparative excellences and defects of; to compare by difference or contrariety of qualities; as, to contrast the present with the past. |
| • | To give greater effect to, as to a figure or other object, by putting it in some relation of opposition to another figure or object. |
| • | The act of contrasting, or the state of being contrasted; comparison by contrariety of qualities. |
| • | Opposition or dissimilitude of things or qualities; unlikeness, esp. as shown by juxtaposition or comparison. |
| • | The opposition of varied forms, colors, etc., which by such juxtaposition more vividly express each other's peculiarities. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- LA Times: Jun 13, 2025
- Newsday: May 13, 2023
- New York Times: Feb 7, 2023
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