OBSCURE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 845 solutions for 'OBSCURE' with 3 to 21 letters.
Filter Solutions by Word Length

All Solutions for OBSCURE

Top Answers for: Obscure

The clue "Obscure" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 29, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "CLOUD", a 5-letter word.

5
C
L
O
U
D
4
B
L
U
R
3
D
I
M
5
B
E
D
I
M
5
B
E
F
O
G
7
E
C
L
I
P
S
E
4
D
A
R
K
4
H
I
D
E
7
B
E
C
L
O
U
D
4
M
A
S
K
Clue
Answer
Length
OBSCURE with 3 letters
DIM
3

Top answers for OBSCURE crossword clue from newspapers

CLOUD
BEFOG
DARK
BLUR
HIDE
DIM
MASK
BEDIM
ECLIPSE
BECLOUD

Definition of Obscure

  • make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"; make obscure or unclear; "The distinction was obscured"; make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"; 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; not drawing attention; "an unnoticeable cigarette burn on the carpet"; "an obscure flaw"; not famous or acclaimed; "an obscure family"; "unsung heroes of the war"; reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa

Anagrams of Obscure

BESCOUR BUCEROS

Frequently asked questions for Obscure:

What is the best solution to the riddle OBSCURE?

Solution CLOUD is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution CLOUD is 5 letters long. We have 83 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "OBSCURE"?

There are 845 solutions. The longest is DISTRACT ATTENTION FROM with 21 letters, and the shortest is DAB with 3 letters.

Is crossword puzzle clue "OBSCURE" trending today?

Indeed, the puzzle clue "OBSCURE" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 04 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!

How can I find the solution for "OBSCURE"?

Use our smart search feature to filter by word length. Our system organizes results by frequency and relevance. Search through millions of answers to thousands of crossword clues—for free!

How long are the solutions for "OBSCURE"?

Solutions are between 3 and 21 letters long.

‘OBSCURE’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘OBSCURE’ is the solution:
Clue Answer

Dim, indistinct (7)
Not distinct (7)
Make indistinct (7)
Make blurred (7)
Make unclear, indistinct or blurred (7)
Make unclear (7)
Little-known (7)
Not clear (7)
Browse Solutions Alphabetically: