COVER-UP Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 56 solutions for 'COVER-UP' with 4 to 13 letters.
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The clue "cover-up" last appeared in the The Times Concise crossword on September 24, 2017. The correct answer for this puzzle is "WHITEWASH", a 9-letter word.

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Top answer for COVER-UP crossword clue from newspapers

WHITEWASH

Definition of cover-up

  • concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public

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Solution WHITEWASH is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution WHITEWASH is 9 letters long. We have 3 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 56 solutions. The longest is STALKING-HORSE with 13 letters, and the shortest is BURY with 4 letters.

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Solutions are between 4 and 13 letters long.

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