Vacated search to find this silent order? (2,5)

Guardian Cryptic #29240 | 23 Across | 2023-11-29
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

I can’t see this – something to do with QUEST? Thanks to Anna – a “vacated” SEARCH is SH, which means “be quiet”

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