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Secret agent (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

spy

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">secret agent</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(spy is a kind of secret agent)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for spy that I've seen before include "Catch sight of" , "Glimpse" , "Notice" , "Spot" , "One gathers information surreptitiously" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, The Independent, The Mirror, The Telegraph, the Newsday, The Times, the USA Today, the Universal, the Evening Standard, the King Feature Syndicate, The Irish Times, The New York Times and the LA Times.
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