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noun • something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares • a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head • a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities • strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit • a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose verb • catch in or as if in a trap • entice and trap | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Pertaining to a space object that forms a fuzzy luminous patch as it nears the sun | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or resembling a comet | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | What a gas gauge signals when it nears empty | ||||||
noun • the activity of supplying or taking on fuel | ||||||||
Criminal Nears Noose Crossword Clue
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SNARE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SNARE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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