Stashes

HIDES

["**Hint:** \"What you might do with treasure on a desert island.\"\n\nThis hint suggests the action of concealing something valuable, guiding the solver toward the idea of hiding without directly repeating the original clue or giving away the answer."]

The clue **"Stashes"** leads to the answer **"HIDES"** through a straightforward synonym relationship. - **"Stashes"** means to conceal or store something secretly, and **"hides"** is a direct synonym for this action. - There is no complex wordplay or pun involved—just a simple definition-based connection where both words share the same meaning. Thus, the answer fits neatly as a synonym for the clue.