Gangster's code of silence Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, December 31, 2008 · 20-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, December 31, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 31, 2008 · 20-Across · 6 letters
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a code of silence practiced by the Mafia; a refusal to give evidence to the police about criminal activities
noun
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