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Obscure – Crossword Clue

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Clue Length Answer
Obscure3 letterslow
  1. Definition: 1. British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)

Obscure3 lettersdim
  1. Definition: 1. made dim or less bright; "the dimmed houselights brought a hush of anticipation"; "dimmed headlights"; "we like dimmed lights when we have dinner"

Obscure3 lettersfar
  1. Definition: 1. located at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future"

Obscure3 lettersshy
  1. Definition: 1. start suddenly, as from fright

Obscure4 lettersdeep
  1. Definition: 1. strong; intense; "deep purple"; "a rich red"

Obscure4 lettersdark
  1. Definition: 1. marked by difficulty of style or expression; "much that was dark is now quite clear to me"; "those who do not appreciate Kafka's work say his style is obscure"

Obscure4 lettersspot
  1. Definition: 1. a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

Obscure4 lettersweak
  1. Definition: 1. lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"

Obscure4 lettersscum
  1. Definition: 1. remove the scum from

Obscure4 lettershard
  1. Definition: 1. dispassionate; "took a hard look"; "a hard bargainer";

Obscure4 lettersblur
  1. Definition: 1. make a smudge on; soil by smudging

Obscure4 lettersdull
  1. Definition: 1. not keenly felt; "a dull throbbing"; "dull pain"

Obscure4 lettersveil
  1. Definition: 1. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"

Obscure4 lettershide
  1. Definition: 1. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"

Obscure5 letterssmear
  1. Definition: 1. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

Obscure5 letterssmoke
  1. Definition: 1. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"

Obscure5 letterscloud
  1. Definition: 1. make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"

Obscure5 lettersthick
  1. Definition: 1. abounding; having a lot of; "the top was thick with dust"

Obscure5 lettersblack
  1. Definition: 1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)

Obscure5 lettersoutdo
  1. Definition: 1. be or do something to a greater degree;

Obscure5 lettersvague
  1. Definition: 1. not clearly understood or expressed; "an obscure turn of phrase"; "an impulse to go off and fight certain obscure battles of his own spirit"-Anatole Broyard; "their descriptions of human behavior become vague, dull, and unclear"- P.A.Sorokin; "vague...forms of speech...have so long passed for mysteries of science"- John Locke

Obscure5 lettersspoil
  1. Definition: 1. alter from the original

Obscure5 letterssully
  1. Definition: 1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"

Obscure5 lettersunlit
  1. Definition: 1. without illumination; "came up the lightless stairs"; "the unilluminated side of Mars"; "through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets"

Obscure5 lettersbefog
  1. Definition: 1. make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"

Obscure5 letterstough
  1. Definition: 1. a cruel and brutal fellow

Obscure5 lettersmurky
  1. Definition: 1. dark or gloomy; "a murky dungeon"; "murky rooms lit by smoke-blackened lamps"

Obscure5 lettersblear
  1. Definition: 1. tired to the point of exhaustion

Obscure5 letterserase
  1. Definition: 1. remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"

Obscure5 lettersstain
  1. Definition: 1. produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth"

Obscure5 lettersroily
  1. Definition: 1. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"

Obscure5 lettersshade
  1. Definition: 1. protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight; "they used umbrellas as shades"; "as the sun moved he readjusted the shade"

Obscure5 letterscover
  1. Definition: 1. maintain a check on; especially by patrolling; "The second officer covered the top floor"

Obscure5 lettersinner
  1. Definition: 1. inside or closer to the inside of the body; "the inner ear"

Obscure5 lettersshift
  1. Definition: 1. change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"

Obscure5 lettersmisty
  1. Definition: 1. filled or abounding with fog or mist; "a brumous October morning"

Obscure5 lettersbedim
  1. Definition: 1. make obscure or unclear; "The distinction was obscured"

Obscure6 letterssmutch

    Obscure6 lettersdarken
    1. Definition: 1. make dark or darker; "darken a room"

    Obscure6 letterssubtle
    1. Definition: 1. difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze; "his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change"; "a subtle difference"; "that elusive thing the soul"

    Obscure6 lettersscreen
    1. Definition: 1. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus"

    Obscure6 lettersroiled
    1. Definition: 1. be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"

    Obscure6 lettersrandom
    1. Definition: 1. lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance; "a random choice"; "bombs fell at random"; "random movements"

    Obscure6 letterssecret
    1. Definition: 1. something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on); "the combination to the safe was a secret"; "he tried to keep his drinking a secret"

    Obscure6 lettersshield
    1. Definition: 1. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

    Obscure6 lettersunsung
    1. Definition: 1. having value that is not acknowledged

    Obscure6 lettersturbid
    1. Definition: 1. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters"

    Obscure6 letterssomber
    1. Definition: 1. grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood"

    Obscure6 lettersshroud
    1. Definition: 1. wrap in a shroud; "shroud the corpses"

    Obscure6 lettersveiled
    1. Definition: 1. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"

    Obscure6 lettersarcane
    1. Definition: 1. requiring secret or mysterious knowledge; "the arcane science of dowsing"

    Obscure6 lettersnoname

      Obscure6 lettershidden
      1. Definition: 1. cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"

      Obscure6 lettersoutvie

        Obscure6 lettersremote
        1. Definition: 1. inaccessible and sparsely populated;

        Obscure6 lettersmystic
        1. Definition: 1. someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension

        Obscure6 lettersopaque
        1. Definition: 1. not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight; "opaque windows of the jail"; "opaque to X-rays"

        Obscure6 lettersblotch
        1. Definition: 1. an irregularly shaped spot

        Obscure7 lettersblotout

          Obscure7 letterstarnish
          1. Definition: 1. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"

          Obscure7 lettersvarnish
          1. Definition: 1. cover with varnish

          Obscure7 lettersshuffle

            Obscure7 lettersunnoted
            1. Definition: 1. not taken into account; "his retirement was not allowed to go unmarked"

            Obscure7 lettersbecloud

              Obscure7 lettersunknown
              1. Definition: 1. being or having an unknown or unnamed source; "a poem by an unknown author"; "corporations responsible to nameless owners"; "an unnamed donor"

              Obscure7 letterssunless
              1. Definition: 1. filled or abounding with clouds

              Obscure7 lettersclouded
              1. Definition: 1. unclear in form or expression; "the blurred aims of the group"; "sometimes one understood clearly and sometimes the meaning was clouded"- H.G.Wells

              Obscure7 letterseclipse
              1. Definition: 1. one celestial body obscures another

              Obscure7 lettersconfuse

                Obscure7 lettersrayless

                  Obscure7 lettersshelter
                  1. Definition: 1. invest (money) so that it is not taxable

                  Obscure7 lettersquibble
                  1. Definition: 1. an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

                  Obscure7 lettersunclear
                  1. Definition: 1. not clear to the mind; "the law itself was unclear on that point"; "the reason for their actions is unclear to this day"

                  Obscure7 letterspollute
                  1. Definition: 1. make impure; "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"

                  Obscure8 lettersabstruse
                  1. Definition: 1. difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge; "the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in historiography"

                  Obscure8 lettersoutshine
                  1. Definition: 1. attract more attention and praise than others; "This film outshone all the others in quality"

                  Obscure8 letterssidestep
                  1. Definition: 1. a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)

                  Obscure8 lettersscramble
                  1. Definition: 1. rushing about hastily in an undignified way

                  Obscure8 letterssecluded
                  1. Definition: 1. providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree"; "a secluded romantic spot"

                  Obscure8 lettersulterior
                  1. Definition: 1. coming at a subsequent time or stage; "without ulterior argument"; "the mood posterior to"

                  Obscure8 letterstwilight
                  1. Definition: 1. the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth

                  Obscure8 lettersovercast
                  1. Definition: 1. a cast that falls beyond the intended spot

                  Obscure8 letterspuzzling

                    Obscure8 lettersconfused
                    1. Definition: 1. mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently; "the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused"

                    Obscure8 letterssweeping
                    1. Definition: 1. ignoring distinctions; "sweeping generalizations"; "wholesale destruction"

                    Obscure8 lettersstarless
                    1. Definition: 1. not starry; having no stars or starlike objects; "dark starless nights"

                    Obscure8 lettersspurious
                    1. Definition: 1. intended to deceive; "a spurious work of art"

                    Obscure8 lettersdoubtful
                    1. Definition: 1. fraught with uncertainty or doubt; "they were doubtful that the cord would hold"; "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted"; "dubious about agreeing to go"

                    Obscure8 lettersesoteric
                    1. Definition: 1. confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle; "a compilation of esoteric philosophical theories"

                    Obscure8 lettersdiscolor

                      Obscure8 lettersprofound
                      1. Definition: 1. situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed; "the profound depths of the sea"; "the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray; "unplumbed depths of the sea"; "remote and unsounded caverns"

                      Obscure8 letterssubmerge

                        Obscure8 lettersoutrival

                          Obscure9 lettersslur-over

                            Obscure9 lettersrecondite

                              Obscure9 lettersenigmatic
                              1. Definition: 1. resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought; "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"; "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile"

                              Obscure9 lettersobfuscate
                              1. Definition: 1. make obscure or unclear

                              Obscure9 letterstenebrous
                              1. Definition: 1. dark and gloomy; "a tenebrous cave"

                              Obscure9 lettersscrambled
                              1. Definition: 1. make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it"

                              Obscure9 lettersintricate
                              1. Definition: 1. complex

                              Obscure9 lettersambiguous
                              1. Definition: 1. open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead; "an equivocal statement"; "the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates"; "the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness"; "popularity is an equivocal crown"; "an equivocal response to an embarrassing question"

                              Obscure9 lettersuncertain
                              1. Definition: 1. ambiguous (especially in the negative); "she spoke in no uncertain terms"

                              Obscure9 letterslegendary
                              1. Definition: 1. so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend; "the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers"

                              Obscure9 letterspussyfoot
                              1. Definition: 1. to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"

                              Obscure9 lettersundefined

                                Obscure9 lettersequivocal
                                1. Definition: 1. uncertain as a sign or indication; "the evidence from bacteriologic analysis was equivocal"

                                Obscure9 lettersshapeless
                                1. Definition: 1. having no definite form or distinct shape; "amorphous clouds of insects"; "an aggregate of formless particles"; "a shapeless mass of protoplasm"

                                Obscure9 lettersunpopular
                                1. Definition: 1. regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval; "unpopular ideas"; "an unpopular war"

                                Obscure9 lettersunordered

                                  Obscure9 letterswhitewash
                                  1. Definition: 1. a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score

                                  Obscure9 lettersunnoticed
                                  1. Definition: 1. not noticed; "hoped his departure had passed unnoticed"

                                  Obscure10 lettersstochastic

                                    Obscure10 lettersundercover
                                    1. Definition: 1. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"

                                    Obscure10 lettersunheard-of

                                      Obscure10 lettersunrenowned

                                        Obscure10 lettersobliterate
                                        1. Definition: 1. reduced to nothingness

                                        Obscure10 lettersunverified

                                          Obscure10 lettersovershadow
                                          1. Definition: 1. cast a shadow upon; "The tall tree overshadowed the house"

                                          Obscure11 lettersunspecified

                                            Obscure11 letterssequestered

                                              Obscure11 letterssuperimpose

                                                Obscure11 lettersunglorified

                                                  Obscure11 lettersunorganized

                                                    Obscure11 lettersunauthentic

                                                      Obscure11 lettersunder-wraps

                                                        Obscure11 lettersspread-over

                                                          Obscure11 lettersswarthiness

                                                            Obscure11 letterssplit-hairs

                                                              Obscure11 lettersunambiguous

                                                                Obscure11 lettersunemotional
                                                                1. Definition: 1. cool and formal in manner

                                                                Obscure11 lettersunderground
                                                                1. Definition: 1. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"

                                                                Obscure11 lettersprevaricate
                                                                1. Definition: 1. be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

                                                                Obscure12 lettersquestionable
                                                                1. Definition: 1. able to be refuted

                                                                Obscure12 lettersundetermined

                                                                  Obscure12 letterstergiversate
                                                                  1. Definition: 1. abandon one's beliefs or allegiances

                                                                  Obscure12 letterstranscendent

                                                                    Obscure12 lettersuncelebrated

                                                                      Obscure12 lettersunauthorized

                                                                        Obscure13 lettersunilluminated

                                                                          Obscure14 lettersunrecognizable

                                                                            Obscure15 lettersundistinguished

                                                                              Obscure15 lettersunauthenticated



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