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Answer for the clue "Obscure ", 6 letters:
arcane

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Word definitions for arcane in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ the arcane language of lawyers EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Anecdotes of legal excess reflect the world we see around us and add a human dimension to an otherwise arcane issue. ▪ It is not exactly arcane knowledge. ▪ Merely ...

Usage examples of arcane.

I had allowed Bobtail and his Crew to make free with the labs at all hours of the morning, disturbing and imperiling experiments on matters so arcane there was no point in identifying them.

The Drome is a single narrow space with a bar down one side and tables along the other, thick with pimps and handlers and an arcane array of dealers.

And here was an arcane basement - broad steps and a massive wall into which was set an impressive geomantic gateway.

William Harrison Gracile had joined the Royal Academy of the Arcane Arts and Sciences as Development Officer, he had insisted on an office overlooking the campus.

Only the gentlemanly amateur can view these arcane arts in a judgmatical spirit.

It was Japanese portable with a keyboard the length of a cricket bat, a complex mess of ASCII, kanji, katakana, hiragana and arcane function keys.

As patent applications proliferated and grew ever more arcane, the definition of what constitutes a patentable invention had to be revised.

It was a nerve-racking sound, like a stone being scraped across glass very hard and slowly, yet it had its own arcane rhythm, like the invisible stage musician pounding his tabla to a frenzied climax.

Preece had studied Waniand lore and understood the arcane ways of his race.

Scall, the brewhouse held an air of arcane mystery, with the brewers bustling about between barrel, vat, and still, performing their strange alchemical arts.

Carl Sagan of Cornell, who has written brilliantly on this arcane subject.

As the crowd muttered and shifted uneasily, Vishwamitra chanted aloud a mantra too arcane and complex for any brahmin to decipher.

Vishwamitra chanted aloud a mantra too arcane and complex for any brahmin to decipher.

Now, the cracked stone planters were planked over as tables, or else spell-sealed as vault space to preserve rare scrolls on arcane practice.

It was a time of extreme fragility and suspicion in international relations, and the United States of America had poured limitless squillions of dollars into the ultrasecret Totality Project, which explored arcane and esoteric possibilities for future warfare.