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| 2 | 53% | 8 | Detain or detain | |
| 3 | 37% | 6 | Talk and talk and talk and talk | |
Ambush Detain In Talk Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 137 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
WAYLAY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WAYLAY
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WAYLAY" which means:
- verb
- • Wait in hiding to attack
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bandit tried to waylay the unsuspecting traveler on the dark road."
- • "The protesters planned to waylay the politician outside the rally."
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| The Guardian Quick03 Aug 2001 | Down 7 | |
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1 | Detain or detain | |
2 | Talk, talk, talk
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03 Jul 1995 | New York Times / 03 Jul 1995 |
3 | Talk, talk, talk, talk ...
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10 Dec 2021 | New York Times Mini / 10 Dec 2021 |
4 | Talk, talk, talk: Var.
New York Times -
27 May 2007 | New York Times / 27 May 2007 |
5 | Talk-talk-talk gathering
New York Times -
20 Jun 1981 | New York Times / 20 Jun 1981 |
6 | Talk and talk and talk and talk
New York Times -
06 Nov 2022 | New York Times / 06 Nov 2022 |
7 | To stop or detain (someone) to speak to them, often in a manner that is perceived as aggressive. |
