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Cryptic Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OBSCURE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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97%7Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• not clearly expressed or understood

• marked by difficulty of style or expression

• difficult to find

• not famous or acclaimed

• not drawing attention

• remote and separate physically or socially

verb

• make less visible or unclear

• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

• make unintelligible or unclear

• reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

96%5Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

75%9Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• not clear to the understanding

• resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick26 Mar 2003 Down 3
New York Times18 Jul 1983 Down 56
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