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2 | 50% | 7 | The Sicilian Mafia's code of silence | |
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Sicilian Code Of Silence Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OMERTA" which means:
- noun
- • A code of silence practiced by the mafia; a refusal to give evidence to the police about criminal activities
An example sentence would be:
- • "Those who break the omerta and cooperate with the authorities are often labeled as traitors."
- • "The principle of omerta prohibits members from revealing any mafia secrets, even under interrogation."
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