Obscure
The crossword clue "Obscure" is answered by VEIL, a 4-letter entry. Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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VEIL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the VEIL answer page.
Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for VEIL
Every other clue in this collection answered by VEIL, most used first.
- Bridal accessory - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Conceal - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Bride's accessory - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Face covering - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Bridal cover - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Bit of bridal attire - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Disguise - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Bride's wear - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Cover - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- One of Salome's seven - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Bridal wear - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Hide - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Sign of secrecy - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
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