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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% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • take or catch as if in a snare or trap • catch in or as if in a trap | ||||
| 95% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
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 | ||||
Trap
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SNARE which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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SNARE
Updated: December 6, 2025
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