While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Catch by surprise crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on July 23 2022 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Catch by surprise has a total of 5 letters.
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| • | A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin. |
| • | Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble. |
| • | The gut or string stretched across the lower head of a drum. |
| • | An instrument, consisting usually of a wireloop or noose, for removing tumors, etc., by avulsion. |
| • | To catch with a snare; to insnare; to entangle; hence, to bring into unexpected evil, perplexity, or danger. |
Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Catch by surprise crossword clue.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SNARE | Catch by surprise | Wall Street Journal |
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