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One Keeping A Secret Metaphorically Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness

• a piece of paper money worth one dollar

• flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

verb

• gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

24%5A means of keeping track or keeping score
noun

• a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely

• a bill for an amount due

• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

verb

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• gain points in a game

• keep score, as in games

• determine the sum of

23%5 Where nothing happens, metaphorically
noun

• a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)

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