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backstairs

adjective noun

secret and sly or sordid

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Word length
10
Starts with
B
Ends with
S
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
18

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adjective

  1. secret and sly or sordid

    “backstairs gossip”

noun

  1. a second staircase at the rear of a building

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backstairs gossip
{'source': 'A.L.Guerard', 'text': 'his low backstairs cunning'}
backstairs intimacies
furtive behavior

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