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Deadfall Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 6 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TRAP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TRAP
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TRAP" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "He fell into a deep pitfall trap while hiking in the forest."
- • "The hunters set up traps to catch wild boars."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times02 Sep 1979 | Across 50 | |
| New York Times17 Oct 1976 | Down 78 | |
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