The crossword puzzle clue "Covert operatives" has 13 known solutions in our database. Featured most recently in the Universal Crossword puzzle on October 30, 2022, the highest-ranked answer is SPIES (5 letters) with 99% confidence. We compile solutions from major crossword publications to ensure accuracy.
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13 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SPIES
Covert operatives
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2022
99%
SPIES
Covert operatives
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2022
8%
SPY
Figure in a covert op
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
8%
SPY
Figure in a covert op
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
8%
INTEL
Info from covert ops
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
8%
INTEL
Info from covert ops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
8%
CIA
Grp. conducting covert ops
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2025
8%
CIA
Grp. conducting covert ops
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
8%
OPS
Black ___ (covert missions)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2024
8%
OPS
Black ___ (covert missions)
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2024
8%
TICKETAGENTS
Fine intelligence operatives at the theater?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2023
8%
TICKETAGENTS
Fine intelligence operatives at the theater?
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2023
8%
PLUMBERS
'70s covert White House intelligence group ... and, in a more conventional sense, a hint to the starts of the answers to starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2019
8%
PLUMBERS
'70s covert White House intelligence group ... and, in a more conventional sense, a hint to the starts of the answers to starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2019
1%
BCC
Email covertly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
BCC
Email covertly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
TAIL
Follow covertly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
1%
TAIL
Follow covertly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
1%
BCCS
Emails covertly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2024
1%
BCCS
Emails covertly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2024
1%
SPYON
Watch covertly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2023
1%
SPYON
Watch covertly
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2023
1%
BCCED
Included covertly in an email
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2022
1%
BCCED
Included covertly in an email
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2022
1%
STASH
Store covertly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2020
1%
STASH
Store covertly
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Covert operatives" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 13 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SPIES (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Covert operatives"?
The best answer for "Covert operatives" is SPIES with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Covert operatives" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on October 30, 2022.