Secret code? Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, November 4, 2023 · 2-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, November 4, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 4, 2023 · 2-Down · 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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