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Eclipse Abstruse 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 Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: OBSCURE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
237%14 This eclipse happens when the Moon's shadow does not reach the Earth's surface, resulting in a partial eclipse
337%14 Type of eclipse that is not as dramatic as a total eclipse

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "OBSCURE" which means:

    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
  • adjective
  • • Dark, faint or indistinct.
  • • Hidden, out of sight or inconspicuous.
  • • Difficult to understand.
  • • Not well-known.
  • • Unknown or uncertain; unclear.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The room was lit only by an obscure, flickering candle."
  • • "She had a collection of obscure books that few people had ever heard of."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Speedy09 Feb 2020 Across 9
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