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Snares Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NOOSES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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noun

• a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

• a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled

verb

• make a noose in or of

• secure with a noose

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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

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verb

• To sprinkle; to scatter.

• To catch in a springe; to ensnare.

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic07 Nov 2024 Across 36
Telegraph Mini05 Nov 2024 Down 1
Telegraph Quick10 Jul 2024 Down 18
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