It's often behind a cover-up Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's often behind a cover-up . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCANDAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCANDAL It's often behind a cover-up (7)
5% LAG Fall behind (3) New York Times Jan 13, 2026
5% VEIL Face covering Glen picked up (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jan 12, 2026
5% BROTH What matzo balls often soak up (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 12, 2026
5% ROBES Supreme Court cover-ups? (5) LA Times Mini Jan 11, 2026
5% TOW Drag behind (3) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
5% LID Cover (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
5% INTIMATE Imply prisoner's covering it up (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
5% WRAP Cover (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026
5% LAGS Falls behind (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 29, 2025
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