mystify vs obscure

mystify is not an adjective while obscure is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mystify	No	No	Yes	No
obscure	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, obscure is a hypernym of mystify; that is, obscure is a word with a broader meaning than mystify:

Other hypernyms of mystify include blot out, hide, obliterate, veil.

mystify (adjective)	obscure (adjective)
	difficult to find
	marked by difficulty of style or expression
	not drawing attention
	not famous or acclaimed
	not clearly expressed or understood
	remote and separate physically or socially

mystify (verb)	obscure (verb)
make mysterious	make unintelligible or unclear
be a mystery or bewildering to	make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
	reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa
	make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
	make less visible or unclear