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Trap

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SNARE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SNARE

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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

96%7Exact Match!
verb

• take or catch as if in a snare or trap

• catch in or as if in a trap

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noun

• the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

verb

• wait in hiding to attack

• hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing

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Telegraph Quick14 Mar 2025 Across 10
Telegraph Cross Atlantic12 Nov 2024 Across 64
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