Obscure
Crossword clue · 10 known answers · 168 appearances · Last seen in the Evening Standard crossword on August 20, 2026
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DIM
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The clue “Obscure” has appeared 168 times in our database with 10 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Evening Standard crossword on August 20, 2026, where the answer was DIM.
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Nimbus
Something for a cuckoo to land on?
Bringing rain, it envelops half of us in shivering cold
Easy part of a sky in a jigsaw puzzle, maybe
A note, played forte, is something heavenly
One of the overheads, like cotton wool
Whence the rain can be cold around mid-January
Cumulus, say, could be dispersed
Morning Glory ___, rare Burketown sky wave phenomenon you can catch this September, as fluffy bands roll across the morning sky
Nine is the one to be on!
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