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noun • something that is supposed to be secret but is generally known | ||||||||
| 43% | 8 | Make it well known that you know someone well-known well | ||||||
verb • refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them | ||||||||
| 39% | 12 | Allegedly or supposedly but not actually | ||||||
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Supposedly Unknown But Actually Well Known Fact Crossword Clue
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OPENSECRET which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OPENSECRET
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | Allegedly or supposedly but not actually | |
2 | A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way | |
3 | Make it well known that you know someone well-known well
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04 Jan 2022 | New York Times / 04 Jan 2022 |
4 | Supposedly unknown language?
The Guardian Quick -
31 May 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 31 May 2001 |
5 | Well-known, but not well-liked
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10 Aug 2000 | New York Times / 10 Aug 2000 |
6 | Well — in a way that's well known
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25 Jun 2014 | The Guardian Quick / 25 Jun 2014 |
7 | Writer who said "One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well"
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10 Nov 2016 | New York Times / 10 Nov 2016 |
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