Ambush
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 1 Nov 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 19 Nov 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 24 Oct 2020
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 10 Dec 2017
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 24 Sep 2017

Crossword Answers

4 letters

TRAP
The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

LURK
Be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

JUMP
The act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"

6 letters

WAYLAY
Wait in hiding to attack

7 letters

SANDBAG
A bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast

SCUPPER
Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

ENSNARE
Catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"

8 letters

DRYGULCH

9 letters

AMBUSCADE
The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

BUSHWHACK
Cut one's way through the woods or bush

LIEINWAIT
Wait in hiding to attack

STILLHUNT
A hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush

11 letters

LYINGINWAIT
The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise