ABSTRUSE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 270 solutions for 'ABSTRUSE' with 3 to 17 letters.
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The clue "abstruse" last appeared in the Premier Sunday King Feature Syndicate crossword on March 6, 2022. The correct answer for this puzzle is "ESOTERIC", a 8-letter word.

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ABSTRUSE with 15 letters
ABSTRUSE with 16 letters
ABSTRUSE with 17 letters

Top answers for ABSTRUSE crossword clue from newspapers

ESOTERIC
ARCANE

Definition of abstruse

  • 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"

Anagrams of abstruse

SURBATES

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Solution ARCANE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution ARCANE is 6 letters long. We have 29 further solutions of the same word length.

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

There are 270 solutions. The longest is INDISTINGUISHABLE with 17 letters, and the shortest is DIM with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.

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