CLANDESTINE
Scrabble letter values: C3L1A1N1D2E1S1T1I1N1E1 = 14
Definition
- adjective conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods. — synonyms: cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground
Examples
- “clandestine intelligence operations”
- “cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines”
- “hole-and-corner intrigue”