ELUSIVE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 159 solutions for 'ELUSIVE' with 3 to 17 letters.

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Definition of elusive

difficult to describe; "a haunting elusive odor"; 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"; skillful at eluding capture; "a cabal of conspirators, each more elusive than the archterrorist"- David Kline

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What is the best solution to the riddle ELUSIVE?

Solution HARDTOGET is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution HARDTOGET is 9 letters long. We have 23 further solutions of the same word length.

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

There are 159 solutions. The longest is INDISTINGUISHABLE with 17 letters, and the shortest is DIM with 3 letters.

Is crossword puzzle clue "ELUSIVE" trending today?

Yes, "ELUSIVE" is currently trending (last update: 23 Dec 2025). Many solvers seem to find this clue challenging! Other clues with traffic peaks today are: Delayed, Strategy, Father, Measure and Apex.

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How long are the solutions for "ELUSIVE"?

Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.

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

Clue	Answer

Difficult to catch (7)	elusive
Difficult to grasp (7)
Hard to catch (7)
Hard to define (7)
Hard to capture (7)