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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Open secret, but not to begin with last seen in Times Quick Cryptic 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OVERT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVERT Open secret, but not to begin with (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 12, 2025
8% END "It was the beginning of the ___" (3)
8% ONSET Beginning (5) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
8% ORIGIN Beginning (6) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025
8% DAN "The Secret of Secrets" author ___ Brown (3)
8% OUTSET Beginning (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 5, 2025
8% START Begin (5) Commuter Oct 1, 2025
7% ECO Green beginning (3) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
7% STASH Secret supply (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 15, 2025
7% CODE Secret system (4) LA Times Daily Nov 14, 2025

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