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Hint 1: Meaning
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze; "his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change"; "a subtle difference"; "that elusive thing the soul" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
EEL, TOUGH, KNOTTY
Hint 3: Best answers
EEL, BAFFLING, KNOTTIER

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Elusive one with 3 letters (1)

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EEL3

Elusive one with 5 letters (1)

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TOUGH5

Elusive one with 6 letters (2)

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KNOTTY6
SUBTLE6

Elusive one with 8 letters (2)

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BAFFLING8
KNOTTIER8

Elusive one with 9 letters (1)

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KNOTTIEST9

Elusive one with 11 letters (1)

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PROBLEMATIC11

Elusive one with 13 letters (1)

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PROBLEMATICAL13

Synonyms for Elusive one

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What's the best solution for Elusive one?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Elusive one is EEL. Other possible answers include baffling, knottier, knottiest, knotty, problematic, problematical, subtle, tough.

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We have found 9 possible answers for the crossword clue Elusive one.

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What is another word for Elusive one?

We list 8 synonyms related to Elusive one. Common alternatives include TOUGH, KNOTTY, SUBTLE, BAFFLING.

Which crosswords feature clues like Elusive one?

Clues like Elusive one often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sunday Telegraph, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, Daily Mail Quick, Metro, The Daily Telegraph GK, among others.


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