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Obtuse In The Extreme Crossword Clue

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199%7Exact Match!
223%9The arccosine of a negative number is an obtuse angle
323%7 Dense or obtuse

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We think the answer is "DENSEST" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
  • • Hard to pass through because of dense growth
  • • Having high relative density or specific gravity
  • • Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
  • • Having component parts closely crowded together
  • adjective
  • • Having relatively high density.
  • • Compact; crowded together.
  • • Thick; difficult to penetrate.
  • • Opaque; allowing little light to pass through.
  • • Obscure, or difficult to understand.
  • • Being a subset of a topological space that approximates the space well. see wikipedia article on dense sets for mathematical definition.
  • • (of a person) slow to comprehend; of low intelligence.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The amazon rainforest is home to some of the densest vegetation on earth."
  • • "The densest population in the city is found in the downtown area."

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