Hush-hush Crossword Clue

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Hush-hush Crossword Answer

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SECRET

(6 letters)

TOPSECRET

(9 letters)

ONTHEDL

(7 letters)

ONTHEQT

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
2. a flock of coots
(adjective)
1. (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband
2. secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HUSH-HUSH (adjective)
1. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
HUSH (verb)
1. cause to be quiet or not talk
2. become quiet or quieter
HUSH (noun)
1. (poetic) tranquil silence

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SECRET
(6 letters)
TOPSECRET
(9 letters)
ONTHEDL
(7 letters)
ONTHEQT
(7 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CORVET

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