SURREPTITIOUS

/ˌsʌɹɪpˈtɪʃəs/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 18

Scrabble letter values: S1U1R1R1E1P3T1I1T1I1O1U1S1 = 15

Definition

  1. adjective marked by quiet and caution and secrecy. — synonyms: furtive, sneak(a), sneaky, stealthy
  2. adjective conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods. — synonyms: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, undercover, underground

Examples

  • “taking pains to avoid being observed”
  • “a furtive manner”
  • “a sneak attack”

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