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ESOTERIC is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for ESOTERIC.

62 total results for ESOTERIC( score: 50 )

15 results for ESOTERIC from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Mon Nov 21, 202239DRequiring rare knowledgeBrandon KoppyShortz
Sun Oct 27, 201934AWay out there (2)Michael PaleosShortz
Sat Sep 13, 20143DLike most philosophy dissertationsJosh KnappShortz
Sat Jan 2, 201029DWay out there (2)Robert H. WolfeShortz
Sun Nov 9, 200848DFor initiates onlyPaula GamacheShortz
Sat May 27, 20068DRarefiedWill NedigerShortz
Sun Oct 30, 200560AIndecipherableMaxwell H. D. Johnson Jr.Shortz
Wed Feb 9, 200537DUnderstood by fewAlan ArbesfeldShortz
Fri Nov 22, 20027DShrouded in mysterySherry O. BlackardShortz
Sun Nov 17, 200278DIncomprehensibleRichard and Judith MartinShortz
Tue Jul 13, 199911DAbstruse (2)Brendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Sat Sep 5, 199821DSecretThomas W. SchierShortz
Thu Apr 23, 19988DAbstruse (2)Cathy MillhauserShortz
Thu May 15, 199711DArcane (2)Mark Elliot SkolskyShortz
Thu Aug 4, 199426DArcane (2)Jim PageShortz
1 result for ESOTERIC from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Feb 28, 2021AcrosticNDifficult to understandEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
46 results for ESOTERIC from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Thu Apr 1, 199323AArcaneAlfio MicciMaleska
Sun Jun 28, 1992106AReconditeSally CoyleMaleska
Sun Dec 23, 199076AAbstruseJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Sun Mar 25, 199029AArcaneBert RosenfieldMaleska
Tue Mar 7, 198938DReconditeDon GroatMaleska
Fri Nov 6, 19879DReconditeRhonda KrausMaleska
Thu Aug 6, 198742AReconditeJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Fri May 1, 198738DAbstruseMartha J. DeWittMaleska
Sun Nov 23, 198651DAbstruseNancy W. AtkinsonMaleska
Thu Oct 30, 198648AAbstruseRoger H. CourtneyMaleska
Sun Dec 15, 198575AAbstruseBert H. KruseMaleska
Fri Nov 15, 198554AReconditeHickmottMaleska
Sat Nov 9, 198529ALimited to a small circleYurie HoriguchiMaleska
Sat Mar 9, 198537DAbstruseNancy Scandrett RossMaleska
Mon Aug 6, 198420AAbstruseArthur W. PalmerMaleska
Wed Nov 4, 198139DBeyond the ken of most peopleC. J. AngioMaleska
Sat Jan 17, 198143AAbstruseI. Judah KoolykMaleska
Sun Jun 15, 1980104DFor the cognoscentiTap OsbornMaleska
Sun Dec 26, 197690DLike the in-groupFrances HansenWeng
Sat Jun 5, 197654AAbstruseSamuel K. FliegnerWeng
Mon Dec 22, 197541DAbstruseH. M. KennedyWeng
Sat Jul 19, 197555AReconditeDavid CrosattoWeng
Tue May 14, 197421AAbstruseElaine D. SchorrWeng
Mon Jan 7, 197436DKnown only to a fewLacksWeng
Thu Mar 1, 197332DAbstruseUnknownWeng
Sun Jan 10, 197152AReconditeBetty LearyWeng
Tue Oct 29, 196822DRecondite.UnknownFarrar
Tue Apr 25, 196743AOccult.Helen FasuloFarrar
Fri Mar 25, 196654ALimited to a small circle.UnknownFarrar
Fri Feb 26, 196544AAbstruse.UnknownFarrar
Sun Aug 9, 196488DAbstruse.Natalie HankemeyerFarrar
Mon May 27, 196344AOccult.UnknownFarrar
Wed Sep 12, 196232DIntended for a chosen few.UnknownFarrar
Tue Aug 28, 196216AAbstruse.UnknownFarrar
Sun Apr 30, 196198DRecondite.A. J. SantoraFarrar
Wed Mar 2, 196024DSecret.UnknownFarrar
Sun Nov 30, 195821DAbstruse.Roberta MorseFarrar
Wed Jul 18, 195611DTaught only to the initiated.S. A. KayFarrar
Sun May 27, 195651DConfidential.W. E. JonesFarrar
Mon Sep 12, 19556DUnderstood only by the select few.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Sat Mar 12, 195518AUnderstood by only a chosen few.Henry WolfeFarrar
Thu Jun 18, 19539DBelonging to the select few.Alice H. CookFarrar
Sun Nov 16, 19527DAbstruse.Eugene MaleskaFarrar
Fri May 16, 195212DUnderstood by a select few.UnknownFarrar
Sat Nov 10, 19519DUnderstood by a select few.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jan 23, 194912DMystic.D. G. CaywoodFarrar
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