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In secret (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

covert

(Other definitions for covert that I've seen before include "May hold the game" , "Not acknowledged" , "Secret like fox's lair" , "Concealed, secret" , "Concealed like fox's liar" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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