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The Clue
Perplexing (9 letter answer)
The Answer
ENIGMATIC
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The answer ENIGMATIC is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
Related Clues
Puzzling
Tough to crack
Tough to figure out
Definition
ENIGMATIC as an adjective:
1. (enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling) = not clear to the understanding; "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"; "prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries"
2. (enigmatic, oracular) = resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought; "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"; "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile"