Clandestine
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 16 crossword solutions for Clandestine which appeared recently in Irish Independent - Simple.
We have deemed Clandestine as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 16 times in a variety of crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "SURREPTITIOUS".
Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 7 Dec 2021
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Tuesday, 8 Jun 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 26 May 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 26 Feb 2021
- USA Today - Monday, 23 Nov 2020
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 17 May 2020
- The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 16 Apr 2020
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Wednesday, 24 Jul 2019
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Tuesday, 30 Apr 2019
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Tuesday, 27 Mar 2018
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 25 Feb 2018
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Friday, 23 Jun 2017
Crossword Answers
3 letters
SLY
Marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
6 letters
SECRET
Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature's secrets"
COVERT
A covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "a screen of trees afforded privacy"; "under cover of darkness"; "the brush provided a covert for game"; "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"
7 letters
FURTIVE
Secret and sly or sordid; "backstairs gossip"; "his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies"; "furtive behavior"
8 letters
BACKDOOR
A secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position); "he got his job through the back door"
STEALTHY
Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"
HUSHHUSH
9 letters
TOPSECRET
CONCEALED
Hidden on any grounds for any motive; "a concealed weapon"; "a concealed compartment in his briefcase"
UNDERHAND
Marked by deception; "achieved success in business only by underhand methods"
10 letters
UNDERCOVER
Conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"
11 letters
UNDERGROUND
An electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city); "in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'"
12 letters
HUGGERMUGGER
Act stealthily or secretively
13 letters
HOLEANDCORNER
SURREPTITIOUS
Conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"
14 letters
CLOAKANDDAGGER