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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • the activity of keeping something secret • the state of being hidden | ||||
| 25% | 8 | Extreme physical pain inflicted as punishment or punishment | ||
noun • extreme mental distress • unbearable physical pain • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason verb • torment emotionally or mentally • subject to torture | ||||
| 18% | 11 | By concealing one's name | ||
adverb • without giving a name | ||||
Concealing Punishment
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HIDING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HIDING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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