Covertly
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in Irish Times Simplex Crossword.
We deem Covertly to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 26 times in a variety of crossword publications.
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Publications
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Saturday, 22 May 2021
- USA Today - Monday, 2 Nov 2020
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Saturday, 9 Nov 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 21 Aug 2018
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Tuesday, 20 Mar 2018
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Wednesday, 20 Jul 2016
Crossword Answers
5 letters
SLYLY
In an artful manner; "he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced"; "had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?"
6 letters
HIDDEN
Designed to elude detection; "a hidden room or place of concealment such as a priest hole"; "a secret passage"; "the secret compartment in the desk"
7 letters
SUBROSE
ONTHEQT
In secrecy; not openly; "met secretly to discuss the invasion plans"; "the children secretly went to the movies when they were supposed to be at the library"; "they arranged to meet in secret"
WILDCAT
Any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild
8 letters
INCAMERA
Kept private or confined to those intimately concerned; "it was discussed privately between the two men"; "privately, she thought differently"; "some member of his own party hoped privately for his defeat"; "he was questioned in private"
SECRETLY
Not openly; inwardly; "they were secretly delighted at his embarrassment"; "hoped secretly she would change her mind"
INSECRET
In secrecy; not openly; "met secretly to discuss the invasion plans"; "the children secretly went to the movies when they were supposed to be at the library"; "they arranged to meet in secret"
ONTHESLY
In a furtive manner; "the soldiers were furtively crawling through the night"
HUSHHUSH
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"
9 letters
FURTIVELY
In a furtive manner; "the soldiers were furtively crawling through the night"
BYSTEALTH
INCOGNITO
With your identity concealed
PRIVATELY
Kept private or confined to those intimately concerned; "it was discussed privately between the two men"; "privately, she thought differently"; "some member of his own party hoped privately for his defeat"; "he was questioned in private"
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"
UNDERWRAPS
Kept secret; "the plan was kept carefully under wraps"
11 letters
CALENDSTINE
CLANDESTINE
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"
13 letters
UNDERTHETABLE
UNDERHANDEDLY
Slyly and secretly; "Mean revenge, committed underhand"- John Donne; "oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies"- C.G.Bowers
14 letters
CONFIDENTIALLY
In a confidential manner; "spoke to him intimately and confidentially"
15 letters
SURREPTITIOUSLY
In a surreptitious manner; "he was watching her surreptitiously as she waited in the hotel lobby"
UNDERTHECOUNTER