Mafioso's code of silence Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 18, 2010 · 16-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 1998 and August 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 18, 2010 · 16-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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