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"various" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often divers (6 letters).
Definitions
Several different kinds or more than one type.
Word origin
Borrowed from Middle French varieux, from Latin varius (“manifold, diverse, various, parti-colored, variegated, also changing, changeable, fickle, etc.”). By surface analysis, vary + -ous.
Used in a sentence
“Various books have been taken.”
“There are various ways to fix the problem.”
“You have broken various of the rules.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Of several different kinds”7 letters
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