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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MYSTERIOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MYSTERIOUS

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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MYSTERIOUS" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Of an obscure nature
  • • Having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
  • adjective
  • • Of unknown origin.
  • • Having unknown qualities.
  • • Difficult to understand.
  • • Deliberately evasive or enigmatic.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Her disappearance remains a mysterious puzzle."
  • • "The old mansion has a mysterious aura."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic13 Mar 2012 Across 22
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