Secret agent crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with S and has 3 letters.

SPY

SPY — the 3-letter solution to “Secret agent”, entered at 39 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for October 18, 2022.

About this clue

“Secret agent” appeared as 39 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on October 18, 2022, and the answer is 3 letters long. We have tracked this clue 4 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on January 19, 2026.

Letters
3
Position
39 Down
Times seen
4

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Secret agent”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, October 18, 2022, the answer to “Secret agent” is SPY — 3 letters, entered at 39 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Secret agent” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been SPY, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 3 letters and starts with S.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.