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Waylaid Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AMBUSHED" which means:
- 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 adjective
- • Having been the target of an ambush.
- • Having been subjected to a shock for which one is unprepared.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The soldiers were ambushed by enemy forces during the night."
- • "The journalist was ambushed by protesters while reporting live."
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Eugene Sheffer15 Dec 2022 | Across 27 | |
The Guardian Quick23 Apr 2022 | Across 22 | |
The Guardian Quick16 Jul 2019 | Down 11 | |
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