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Snags Crossword Clue

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97%6Exact Match!
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

96%4Exact Match!
verb

• tag the base runner to get him out

• take into custody

• seize suddenly

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adjective

• remaining after all deductions

noun

• a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

• a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects

• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

• a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)

• game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton

• an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

adjective satellite

• conclusive in a process or progression

verb

• make as a net profit

• yield as a net profit

• construct or form a web, as if by weaving

• catch with a net

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New York Times03 May 2022 Across 74
New York Times12 Sep 2019 Across 5
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