Crack, as a secret message
The crossword clue "Crack, as a secret message" is answered by DECODE, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
DECODE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DECODE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DECODE
Every other clue in this collection answered by DECODE, most used first.
- Crack, in a way - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Solve a cryptogram - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Solve a cipher - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Solve, as a cryptogram - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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- Secret - ARCANE, used 34 times
- Secret stuff - ARCANA, used 23 times
- Wed in secret - ELOPED, used 14 times
- Secret matters - ARCANA, used 13 times
- Tough nut to crack - ENIGMA, used 13 times
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