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It May Be Caught In A Trap Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LINT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LINT

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199%4Exact Match!
295%3Exact Match!
328%8Caught in an enemy's trap

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LINT" which means:

    noun
  • • Fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers
  • • Cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds
  • verb
  • • To perform a static check on (source code) to detect stylistic or programmatic errors.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I need to clean the lint from my clothes dryer."
  • • "The lint trap in the washing machine is full."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times15 Apr 2009 Across 67
New York Times19 Oct 2003 Down 91
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