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noun • a sharp protuberance • a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest • an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart • an unforeseen obstacle verb • catch on a snag • get by acting quickly and smartly • hew jaggedly | ||||||||
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noun • an explosive mine hidden underground; explodes when stepped on or driven over • an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty | ||||||||
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noun • a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned • drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas • something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares • a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters • the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise • informal terms for the mouth • a light two-wheeled carriage • a hazard on a golf course verb • place in a confining or embarrassing position • catch in or as if in a trap • hold or catch as if in a trap • to hold fast or prevent from moving • to sell marijuana on a street corner | ||||||||
Pitfall Crossword Clue
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| New York Times10 Aug 2024 | Down 7 | |
| The Guardian Quick25 Aug 2023 | Across 1 | |
| New York Times02 Aug 2019 | Across 42 | |
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