When Man Quits Monastery Abroad Hes Tight Lipped Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters • edible body of any of numerous oysters • a small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl verb • gather oysters, dig oysters
	38%	8		Tight-lipped
	adjective • habitually reserved and uncommunicative
	38%	3		Tight-lipped
	noun • of China • informal terms for a mother • secrecy adjective satellite • failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to

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The Guardian Cryptic23 Dec 2009	Down 21
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