Make secret
The crossword clue "Make secret" is answered by ENCODE, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ENCODE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ENCODE answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ENCODE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ENCODE, most used first.
- Make hard to read - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Convert into cipher - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Make hard to read, in a way - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Make cryptic - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Write cryptograms - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Make beloved - ENDEAR, used 141 times
- Make possible - ENABLE, used 130 times
- Make certain - ENSURE, used 99 times
- Make bubbly - AERATE, used 61 times
- Secret meetings - TRYSTS, used 47 times
- Make lovable - ENDEAR, used 44 times
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