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The Clue

Like some threats (6 letter answer)

The Answer

VEILED

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Notes

The answer VEILED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.

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Definition

VEIL as a verb:

1. to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil; "women in Afghanistan veil their faces"
2. (obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide) = make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"

VEILED as an adjective:

1. having or as if having a veil or concealing cover; "a veiled dancer"; "a veiled hat"; "veiled threats"; "veiled insults"
2. muted or unclear; "veiled sounds"; "the image is veiled or foggy"