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They Act In Silence Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MIMES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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234%12 A tactic to silence or silence someone
319%8 I act dumb and act tight-lipped

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We think the answer is "MIMES" which means:

    noun
  • • An actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
  • • A performance using gestures and body movements without words
  • verb
  • • Imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect
  • • Act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The mimes performed a hilarious skit at the circus."
  • • "The street performers included jugglers, acrobats, and mimes."

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