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One keeping a secret, metaphorically Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue One keeping a secret, metaphorically last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 CLAM.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLAM One keeping a secret, metaphorically | (4) | New York Times | Jan 6, 2019 |
| 9% | ITA "Keep -- secret" | (3) | Premier Sunday | Aug 30, 2026 |
| 8% | TELLS Doesn't keep secrets | (5) | USA Today | Aug 2, 2026 |
| 7% | TIT Metaphorical payback | (3) | Newsday | Sep 5, 2026 |
| 7% | BIGMOUTH Sort who can't keep a secret | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 24, 2026 |
| 7% | NDAS Secret-keeping contracts, for short | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 8, 2026 |
| 6% | OVERSEE One losing heart keeping poem in mind | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 6% | CODE Secret writing | (4) | Newsday | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 6% | MUMS "___ the word," phrase inspired by Shakespeare that means "keep it a secret" | (4) | ||
| 6% | SAVE Keep for later | (4) | Commuter | Sep 29, 2026 |
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