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Word entry · 6 letters

arcane

Best crossword clue

"Hard to fathom"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ɑɹˈkeɪn/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aacenrStarts with AEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. requiring secret or mysterious knowledge

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin arcānus (“hidden, secret”), from arceō (“to shut up, enclose”); cognate with Latin arca (“a chest”).

Used in a sentence

  • arcane rituals
  • arcane knowledge
  • The professor’s lecture was full of arcane references.

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