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Answer for the clue "A message whose content is at variance with reason ", 10 letters:
absurdness

Word definitions for absurdness in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a message whose content is at variance with reason [syn: absurdity , ridiculousness ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context rare English) The quality of being absurd; absurdity. (First attested in the mid 16 th century.) (R:SOED5: page=10)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Absurdness \Ab*surd"ness\, n. Absurdity. [R.]

Usage examples of absurdness.

In vain did I point out to the sitting magistrate the absurdness of their evidence, and the fact that Sub-inspector Carter and Dr.

Despite their distance below me I at once knew they were the servants brought from the North, for I recognized the ugly and unwieldy form of the cook, whose very absurdness had now become unutterably tragic.