clandestine

clandestine is a 11-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriage. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriage.
2. adjective. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

   "clandestine intelligence operations"

   "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"

   Synonyms: secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground

Synonyms

secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground

Common word forms

clandestinely, clandestineness

Words from these letters

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