Updated June 2026
Information that is kept hidden or unknown from others, or things not generally known or understood. Secrets are confidential matters that people choose not to disclose.
“She promised to keep all her friend's secrets confidential and never betray that trust.”
Contains -ECRETS pattern; S at both start and end
Worth 9 points; useful for building with common letter patterns
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