6
problematic(adjective, open, uncertain, doubtful, dubious)
5
deep(adjective, hard, evil, heavy, loose)
5
doubtful(adjective, uncertain, vague, dubious, mysterious)
5
hidden(adjective, cover, hard, evil, obscure)
5
indeterminate(adjective, obscure, uncertain, doubtful, vague)
5
knotty(adjective, hard, evil, obscure, difficult)
5
problematical(adjective, hard, obscure, uncertainty, uncertain)
5
unintelligible(adjective, hard, obscure, rough, difficult)
4
Delphic
4
difficult(adjective, hard, obscure, dark, strange)
4
fine(adjective, exact, discriminating)
4
indistinct(uncertain, vague, unclear, indistinguishable)
4
mystical(adjective, hard, knowledge, evil, obscure)
4
sphinxlike(adjective, obscure, dark, strange, odd)
4
unknowable(adjective, obscure, solid, strange, odd)
4
unreadable(adjective, unfathomable, unintelligible, sphinx-like)
3
close(solid, mysterious, private, reticent, dense)
3
complicated(adjective, hard, evil, obscure, difficult)
3
dubious(uncertain, doubtful, vague, unclear, tricky)
3
hard(obscure, difficult, solid, unclear, dense)
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