Hush-hush Crossword Clue

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SECRET
6 Letters
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"Three may keep a ___, if two of them are dead": Benjamin FranklinCrossword Clue
Like some alter egosCrossword Clue
The ___ 4D; Enid Blyton's detective groupCrossword Clue
Spies dry, gnarled trees by river with very frozen waterCrossword Clue
Deodorant brandCrossword Clue
Stamp on a dossierCrossword Clue

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ONTHEDL
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Discreetly, in slangCrossword Clue
Hush-hush, for shortCrossword Clue
DiscreetlyCrossword Clue
Under wrapsCrossword Clue
Officially injured, in previous baseball lingoCrossword Clue
Hush-hush, slangilyCrossword Clue
Discreetly, informallyCrossword Clue
Out of action, in baseball lingoCrossword Clue

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ONTHEQT
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SecretlyCrossword Clue

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TOPSECRET
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Upper-level clearance levelCrossword Clue
Hush-hush: street cop in disguiseCrossword Clue
Location up by Crete in resort for privilegedCrossword Clue
Highly classifiedCrossword Clue
Very sensitive child fed a variety of crepesCrossword Clue
On a need-to-know basisCrossword Clue
Upper-level security clearance statusCrossword Clue
Design of poster etc is hush-hushCrossword Clue
Violent protest about von der Leyen etc being privilegedCrossword Clue
Doctor protects drug, making injection for certain people onlyCrossword Clue

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COVERT
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ClandestineCrossword Clue
Concealed hide close to settCrossword Clue
Hidden policy supplied by insurers close to fraudulentCrossword Clue
*Done openlyCrossword Clue
Concealed hide close to nestCrossword Clue
Knight leaving to switch allegiance in secretCrossword Clue
SurreptitiousCrossword Clue
Disguised at first, nun leaves discipleCrossword Clue

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MUTED
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Silenced on Zoom, sayCrossword Clue
Subtle, as colorsCrossword Clue
Like silenced Zoom participantsCrossword Clue
Inaudible on Zoom, perhapsCrossword Clue
Like some colors or Zoom usersCrossword Clue
Left speechless?Crossword Clue
Toned downCrossword Clue
Like some forgetful Zoom participantsCrossword Clue
Not brightCrossword Clue
Unable to be heard, on a Zoom callCrossword Clue

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UNDERTHETABLE
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Planned and carried out secretlyCrossword Clue
Not above boardCrossword Clue

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UNDERWRAPS
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Fashion models earn a living ___Crossword Clue
New ward nurse quietly kept secretCrossword Clue
HiddenCrossword Clue

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UNDERCOVER
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Subordinate to screen detective might work like this?Crossword Clue
Subordinate to screen detective might work like this?Crossword Clue
ClandestineCrossword Clue
In disguise for a missionCrossword Clue
Foreign articles about more than description of spyCrossword Clue
Hidden uranium has affected nerve cordCrossword Clue
Hidden uranium has affected nerve cordCrossword Clue
Secret in tent?Crossword Clue
SecretCrossword Clue
Type of agent having insurance?Crossword Clue

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OVERT
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Readily apparentCrossword Clue
Remove from powerCrossword Clue
Blindingly obviousCrossword Clue
Opposite of subtleCrossword Clue
UndisguisedCrossword Clue
In-your-faceCrossword Clue
Not subtleCrossword Clue
BlatantCrossword Clue
Not sneakyCrossword Clue
ObviousCrossword Clue

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TRADESECRET
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Swap short amount of time – about time! – for confidential infoCrossword Clue
Corporate espionage targetCrossword Clue
Setter cared to mess around? That's none of your business!Crossword Clue
Confidential commercial informationCrossword Clue
Coke's formula or the Colonel's recipeCrossword Clue
Recipe for KFC chicken, e.gCrossword Clue
Recipe for KFC chicken, e.gCrossword Clue

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CABAL
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Vicious circle?Crossword Clue
Plotting groupCrossword Clue
Plotting groupCrossword Clue
Shadowy plotting groupCrossword Clue
Small group of conspiratorsCrossword Clue
Conspiring groupCrossword Clue
Shadowy groupCrossword Clue
CoterieCrossword Clue
Scheming groupCrossword Clue
Group of conspiratorsCrossword Clue

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CIA
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Spy orgCrossword Clue
Langley orgCrossword Clue
Chef-training sch. in Hyde ParkCrossword Clue
Cold War rival of the KGBCrossword Clue
Org. created by the National Security Act of 1947Crossword Clue
Org. in many espionage filmsCrossword Clue
Govt. org. in "Alias"Crossword Clue
Espionage orgCrossword Clue
Org. in many spy thrillersCrossword Clue

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CLOSEDDOORMEETING
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CODENAMES
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Secret agents' monikers, or a party gameCrossword Clue
Company study on double agent Aldrichs secret identities (4,5)Crossword Clue
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CODEWORDS
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Diplomatic terms?Crossword Clue
Agents keys to private entries?Crossword Clue
Lexicon used by spies, and a key to the ends of the starred answersCrossword Clue
Substitute terms for sensitive subjectsCrossword Clue

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KGB
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Org. that was a frequent James Bond foeCrossword Clue
Onetime C.I.A. foeCrossword Clue
Old CIA foeCrossword Clue
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Security org. dismantled in 1991Crossword Clue
Soviet Union spy orgCrossword Clue
Cold War counterpart of the C.I.ACrossword Clue
Black Widow's former orgCrossword Clue
Cold War gpCrossword Clue

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MILITARYSECRETS
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NSA
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Org. with a "Cryptographic Support Services" page on its websiteCrossword Clue
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"Crossword Clue
Surveillance orgCrossword Clue
Intel orgCrossword Clue
___o ___trings ___ttachedCrossword Clue
Fed. intelligence groupCrossword Clue
___ational ___ecurity ___gencyCrossword Clue
Org. whose seal depicts an eagle atop a keyCrossword Clue
Secretive government orgCrossword Clue
Subject of the Edward Snowden leaks, in briefCrossword Clue

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NSC
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Grp. in the Situation RoomCrossword Clue
Foreign policy gpCrossword Clue
Foreign policy grpCrossword Clue
Pres. advisory grpCrossword Clue
Foreign policy grpCrossword Clue
Situation Room grpCrossword Clue
Foreign policy grpCrossword Clue
Foreign policy advisory grpCrossword Clue
President's advisory gpCrossword Clue
Defense advisory orgCrossword Clue

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PSST
4 Letters
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"Hey there!"Crossword Clue
Covert "Over here!"Crossword Clue
Stealthy summonsCrossword Clue
"Hey! Over here!"Crossword Clue
Hushed summonsCrossword Clue
"I'm this-a way!"Crossword Clue
Alternative to a tap on the shoulderCrossword Clue
"Hey! Over here!"Crossword Clue
"Over here!"Crossword Clue
Sneaky "Hey, I'm over here!"Crossword Clue

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SECRETS
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Things not to be told to anyoneCrossword Clue
Things shared between close friendsCrossword Clue
Religious groups tour Rome on vacation to reveal mysteriesCrossword Clue
Religious groups tour Rome on vacation to reveal mysteriesCrossword Clue
Cults keeping empty religiose confidencesCrossword Clue
Hard things to carry aloneCrossword Clue
Arcana about to be accepted by religious groupsCrossword Clue
Arcana about to be accepted by religious groupsCrossword Clue
Espionage objectiveCrossword Clue
Mysteries about ship bordering Crete vandalizedCrossword Clue

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SPY
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MI6 agentCrossword Clue
Catch sight ofCrossword Clue
Undercover operativeCrossword Clue
Author Roald Dahl, during World War IICrossword Clue
Undercover agentCrossword Clue
Costume that might include a black trench coat and sunglassesCrossword Clue
Intelligence bureau workerCrossword Clue
Figure in a covert opCrossword Clue
MoleCrossword Clue
One with secretsCrossword Clue

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TRYST
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Date unlikely to be on a calendarCrossword Clue
Romantic meetingCrossword Clue
Lovers' meetingCrossword Clue
Romantic rendezvousCrossword Clue
Lovers' rendezvousCrossword Clue
Secret rendezvousCrossword Clue
Private meetingCrossword Clue
Private affairCrossword Clue
Illicit meetingCrossword Clue
Secret love affairCrossword Clue

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TRYSTS
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Lovers' secret meetingsCrossword Clue
Lovers' secret meetupsCrossword Clue
Secret meetupsCrossword Clue
Clandestine meetupsCrossword Clue
Sessions of congress?Crossword Clue
Lovers' secret meetupsCrossword Clue
AssignationsCrossword Clue
Secret meetingsCrossword Clue
Secret meetingsCrossword Clue
Meetings under the auspices of sentry, St. SebastianCrossword Clue

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VEILOFSECRECY
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Cover for mysterious doingsCrossword Clue

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NDA
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Leak prevention measure, brieflyCrossword Clue
Secrecy contract, for shortCrossword Clue
Secrecy contract, for shortCrossword Clue
Secrecy-ensuring document, in briefCrossword Clue
Confidentiality docCrossword Clue
Reality show contract (Abbr.)Crossword Clue
Secret-protecting docCrossword Clue
Sensitive info docCrossword Clue
"Don't tell our secrets" docCrossword Clue
Document that promises secrecy, for shortCrossword Clue

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ONI
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Demon of Japanese folkloreCrossword Clue
Japanese ogreCrossword Clue
Covert maritime orgCrossword Clue
Demon in Japanese folkloreCrossword Clue
"From now ___ won't be hanging around" (bluegrass lyric)Crossword Clue
Demonic creature in Japanese folkloreCrossword Clue
Demon of Japanese folkloreCrossword Clue
U.S. maritime agcyCrossword Clue
"Leave this to me"Crossword Clue
Covert maritime gpCrossword Clue

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OSS
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1940s spy grpCrossword Clue
C.I.A. forerunnerCrossword Clue
CIA predecessorCrossword Clue
CIA forerunnerCrossword Clue
C.I.A. predecessorCrossword Clue
CIA predecessorCrossword Clue
CIA predecessorCrossword Clue
CIA forerunnerCrossword Clue
CIA forerunnerCrossword Clue
CIA predecessorCrossword Clue

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CLOSED
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Does swimming on college lake get stopped?Crossword Clue
Sealed the deal; shut down the businessCrossword Clue
d To come off worse, let in 400Crossword Clue
Like an exclusive community near GermanyCrossword Clue
Misplace in record, like file not in useCrossword Clue
Misplace in record, like file not in useCrossword Clue
Fool drinking seventh and eighth of Guinesses, barredCrossword Clue
Miss stops recording exclusiveCrossword Clue
Humid days came to an endCrossword Clue
Not open to the publicCrossword Clue

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THENSA
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Covert orgCrossword Clue
Org. whose budget is classifiedCrossword Clue

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NDAS
4 Letters
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Confidentiality docsCrossword Clue
Docs that deal with sensitive informationCrossword Clue
Confidentiality contracts, for shortCrossword Clue
Leak-preventing docsCrossword Clue
Confidentiality docsCrossword Clue
Signed vows of secrecy, for shortCrossword Clue
Secrecy docsCrossword Clue
Confidentiality docsCrossword Clue
Confidentiality contracts (Abbr.)Crossword Clue
Docs often signed before starting a new jobCrossword Clue

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SECRETDEAL
10 Letters

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BUDDHISTSECRET
14 Letters

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Showing 34 Matching Answers

SECRET

10 RELATED CLUES

ONTHEDL

8 RELATED CLUES

ONTHEQT

1 RELATED CLUES

TOPSECRET

10 RELATED CLUES

COVERT

9 RELATED CLUES

MUTED

10 RELATED CLUES

UNDERTHETABLE

2 RELATED CLUES

UNDERWRAPS

3 RELATED CLUES

UNDERCOVER

10 RELATED CLUES

OVERT

10 RELATED CLUES

TRADESECRET

7 RELATED CLUES

CABAL

10 RELATED CLUES

CIA

10 RELATED CLUES

CLOSEDDOORMEETING

CODENAMES

3 RELATED CLUES

CODEWORDS

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KGB

10 RELATED CLUES

MILITARYSECRETS

NSA

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NSC

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PSST

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SECRETS

10 RELATED CLUES

SPY

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TRYST

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TRYSTS

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VEILOFSECRECY

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NDA

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ONI

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OSS

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CLOSED

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THENSA

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NDAS

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SECRETDEAL

BUDDHISTSECRET

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