Veil
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- USA Today - Monday, 3 May 2021
Crossword Answers
4 letters
MASK
Activity that tries to conceal something; "no mask could conceal his ignorance"; "they moved in under a mask of friendship"
CAUL
The inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
HIDE
Body covering of a living animal
5 letters
CLOAK
A loose outer garment
VELUM
A muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking
COVER
The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
6 letters
SHROUD
Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
MANTLE
A sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
SCREEN
Examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"
7 letters
CONCEAL
Prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money"
CURTAIN
Hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
OBSCURE
Reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa
YASHMAK
The face veil worn by Muslim women
BLOTOUT
Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"
8 letters
DISGUISE
The act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance; "he is a master of disguise"
10 letters
OBLITERATE
Reduced to nothingness
11 letters
HUMERALVEIL
A vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
12 letters
HEADCOVERING
A garment that covers the head and face
17 letters
EMBRYONICMEMBRANE
The inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)