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Something Quite Clear Can Easily Become Mysterious Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ARCANE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge adjective
- • Understood by only a few.
- • (by extension) obscure, mysterious.
- • Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge to understand.
- • Extremely old (e.g. interpretation or knowledge), and possibly irrelevant.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The book contained arcane symbols and secret codes."
- • "The professor had a deep understanding of arcane mathematical concepts."
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