The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ARCANE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
R + CANE crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ARCANE | 100 % | 6 |
Why may ARCANE be the right solution?
The answer to "R + CANE" is "ARCANE" because by adding the letter "R" to "CANE," we form the word "ARCANE," which means understood by few; mysterious or secret.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: R + CANE
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Crossword Answer definitions
ARCANE adjective- Understood by only a few.
- (by extension) Obscure, mysterious.
- Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge to understand.
- Extremely old (e.g. interpretation or knowledge), and possibly irrelevant.
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