'Secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an ____' (A Christmas Carol) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'Secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an ____' (A Christmas Carol) last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OYSTER.

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Crossword Answer For 'Secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an ____' (A Christmas Carol):

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OYSTER 'Secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an ____' (A Christmas Carol) (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 17, 2019
6% NOEL "The First ___," Christmas carol (4)
6% CHILDIS What ____ This?, Christmas carol (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
6% TIS Christmas carol contraction (3) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
6% SCROOGE "A Christmas Carol" meanie (7) Commuter Sep 5, 2025
6% INONE Self-contained (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2025
5% EBENEZER Yosemite Sam's role in "Bugs Bunny's Christmas Carol" (8) New York Times Oct 31, 2025
5% LONER Solitary person (5) Newsday Oct 22, 2025
5% HALLS Holly locales, in a Christmas carol (5) New York Times Sep 23, 2025
5% WHATCHILDISTHIS Christmas carol set to "Greensleeves" (15) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2025

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