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   Se·cret·ly

   /ˈsēkrətlē/

   

   adverb

   • 1. in a secret way; without others knowing: "the two were secretly married in 1751" Similar covertlywithout anyone knowingin secretin privateprivatelyin confidenceconfidentiallybehind closed doorsbehind the scenesbehind someone's backunder coverunder the counterdiscreetlyunobservedquietlyfurtivelystealthilyon the slyon the quietprivilyconspiratoriallyclandestinelyon the sidesub rosain camerainformal:on the q.t.privatelyin one's heartin one's heart of heartsin one's innermost thoughtsOpposite publiclyopenly

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • S

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   • E

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   • C

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   • R

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   • E

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   • T

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   • L

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   • Y

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