Crossword clue
Mysterious crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Mysterious”, from 3–11 letters. The most likely answer is ARCANE.
All answers for “Mysterious”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| ODD | 3 | Out of the ordinary |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| DARK | 4 | Hidden or obscure |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| EERIE | 5 | Strange and frightening |
| WEIRD | 5 | Suggesting the supernatural |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| ARCANE Best match | 6 | Understood by very few |
| OCCULT | 6 | Hidden; of supernatural matters |
| SECRET | 6 | Kept hidden |
| MYSTIC | 6 | Having hidden spiritual meaning |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| CRYPTIC | 7 | Having a hidden meaning |
| UNCANNY | 7 | Strange in an unsettling way |
| STRANGE | 7 | Difficult to explain |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| ABSTRUSE | 8 | Hard to understand |
| PUZZLING | 8 | Causing bewilderment |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| ENIGMATIC | 9 | Like a riddle |
| RECONDITE | 9 | Little known and obscure |
| 11-letter answers | ||
| INSCRUTABLE | 11 | Impossible to interpret |
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What does “Mysterious” mean?
An adjective for something hard or impossible to explain or understand, or for a person who is secretive about themselves.
Solving tip
EERIE and WEIRD suit a spooky sense, while ARCANE, CRYPTIC and OCCULT suit hidden knowledge. ENIGMATIC (9) and INSCRUTABLE (11) are the long options.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Mysterious"?
The most likely answer is ARCANE (6 letters) — Understood by very few. Other common answers are CRYPTIC (7), EERIE (5), OCCULT (6), UNCANNY (7).
How many letters are in the answer to "Mysterious"?
Answers to "Mysterious" range from 3–11 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.