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Eccentric Declines To Be Kept Quiet Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SILENCED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SILENCED

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226%10Kept quiet
326%7Kept quiet

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SILENCED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Reduced to silence
  • verb
  • • To make (someone or something) silent.
  • • To repress the expression of something.
  • • To suppress criticism, etc.
  • • To block gene expression.
  • • Murder

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The silenced crowd listened intently."
  • • "The silenced phone vibrated in her pocket."

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The Guardian Cryptic24 Feb 2003 Down 18
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