"___ the word," phrase inspired by Shakespeare that means "keep it a secret" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "___ the word," phrase inspired by Shakespeare that means "keep it a secret" . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MUMS.

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Crossword Answer For "___ the word," phrase inspired by Shakespeare that means "keep it a secret":

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUMS "___ the word," phrase inspired by Shakespeare that means "keep it a secret" (4)
6% AGENT Word that follows "secret" to mean a spy (5)
6% TELLS Doesn't keep secrets (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 31, 2025
6% CAN "___ you keep a secret?" (3)
5% MUSE Source of inspiration (4) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
5% HATH Owns, to Shakespeare (4) Premier Sunday Aug 31, 2025
5% EBRIETY A word for drunkenness seemingly meaning the opposite (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 31, 2025
5% GUESS Word that means "estimate" and ends with "ss" (5)
5% HAMLET Shakespeare tragedy (6) The Times Concise Aug 27, 2025
5% ELICIT Inspire (6) LA Times Daily Aug 17, 2025
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