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Inscrutable Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPHINXLIKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SPHINXLIKE

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197%10Exact Match!
290%7 Mysterious or puzzling
375%9Exact Match!

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPHINXLIKE" which means:

    adjective
  • • Like a sphinx, or like that of a sphinx. especially, not showing emotion
  • • Mysterious; scheming; having a deceptive outward appearance

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Her eyes were sphinxlike, revealing nothing of what she was thinking."
  • • "He had a sphinxlike smile, making it difficult to discern his true emotions."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times10 Feb 2012 Down 28
New York Times13 Apr 1982 Down 10
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