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Hard To Describe Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ELUSIVE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Difficult to describe
- • Skillful at eluding capture
- • Difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
- • Making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe adjective
- • Evading capture, comprehension or remembrance.
- • Difficult to make precise.
- • Rarely seen.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The elusive fox is difficult to spot in the wild."
- • "Finding a solution to this math problem has been elusive for me."
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New York Times05 Jan 1997 | Down 43 | |
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