Mystic
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who seeks direct spiritual experience or union with the divine through contemplation and esoteric practice, as an adjective, having a quality that is mysterious or beyond ordinary rational understanding.
“The medieval mystic described her visions in writings that attracted both devotion and suspicion from the church.”
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mys·tic
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Ends in IC and contains MYST as a distinctive opening, no repeated letters
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12-point word with Y and C, the IC ending can hook to AL for MYSTICAL
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