Elusive (Crossword clue)

We found 10 answers for “Elusive” .

This page shows answers to the clue Elusive, followed by 8 definitions like “Difficult to describe”, “Skillful at eluding capture” and “Skillful at evading capture”. Synonyms for Elusive are for example ambiguous, cagey and equivocal. More synonyms can be found below the puzzle answers.

3 letters

SLY

4 letters

EELY

6 letters

8 letters

13 letters

HARDTOPINDOWN

INSUBSTANTIAL

14 letters

UNIDENTIFIABLE

15 letters

SLIPPERY AS AN EEL (8,2,2,3)

Definitions of “Elusive”

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• Skillful at evading capture
• (Adjective) Hard to grasp
• Be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
• Evasive skillful at eluding capture
• (Literary terms) skillful at evading capture
• Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape
• Eluding clear perception or complete mental grasp
• Elusive Tending to elude perception or comprehension
• Cleverly or skillfully evasive:too elusive to catch

Synonyms of “Elusive”

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ambiguous, cagey, equivocal, hard to pin down, shifty and vague.

More crossword answers

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