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noun • (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon • an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret • one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians | ||||||||
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adjective • Like a sphinx, or like that of a sphinx. Especially, not showing emotion • Mysterious; scheming; having a deceptive outward appearance | ||||||||
| 28% | 15 | Inscrutable nature of Humpty Dumpty's vocabulary | ||||||
noun • the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.) • incomprehensibility by virtue of being too dense to understand | ||||||||
Inscrutable Person Crossword Clue
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SPHINX which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SPHINX
Updated: October 13, 2023
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5 | Inscrutable nature of Humpty Dumpty's vocabulary
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7 | Quality of being inscrutable |
