Obscure
Obscure is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 11 points
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of obscure
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verbMake less visible or unclear.
“The stars are obscured by the clouds”
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verbMake unclear, indistinct, or blurred.
“Her remarks confused the debate”
Similar: confuse , blur , obnubilate
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verbMake obscure or unclear.
“The distinction was obscured”
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adjectiveNot clearly understood or expressed-Anatole Broyard- P.A.Sorokin- John Locke.
“an obscure turn of phrase”
Similar: vague
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adjectiveMarked by difficulty of style or expression.
“much that was dark is now quite clear to me”
Similar: dark
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adjectiveDifficult to find.
“hidden valleys”
Similar: hidden
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of obscure
- bescour11
Words inside obscure
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- course8
- source8
- bourse8
- crouse8
- cerous8
- cubers10
- curse7
- score7
- cores7
- cubes9
- cures7
- euros5
- robes7
- rouse5
- scrub9
- sober7
- bores7
- brose7
- burse7
- corse7
- cruse7
- curbs9
- rebus7
- rubes7
- scour7
- suber7
- sucre7
- bouse7
- ceros7
- cuber9
- ecrus7
- roues5
- sure4
- bros6
- core6
- cure6
- euro4
- ours4
- rose4
- user4
Words that rhyme with obscure
- sure
- cure
- pure
- tour
- lure
- moor
- boor
- buhr
- spoor
- assure
- ensure
- mature
- secure
- allure
- brochure
- couture
- detour
- endure
- insure
- manure
- procure
- unsure
- demure
- impure
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