Ambush - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 10/02/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Ambush.

7 letter answer(s) to ambush

SANDBAG
  1. a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
  2. compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
  3. downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling
  4. hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
  5. protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up; "The residents sandbagged the beach front"
  6. treat harshly or unfairly

4 letter answer(s) to ambush

TRAP
  1. a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
  2. a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters
  3. a hazard on a golf course
  4. a light two-wheeled carriage
  5. catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
  6. drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
  7. hold or catch as if in a trap; "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles"
  8. informal terms for the mouth
  9. place in a confining or embarrassing position; "He was trapped in a difficult situation"
  10. something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares; "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion"
  11. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
  12. to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"

6 letter answer(s) to ambush

WAYLAY
  1. To intercept
  2. wait in hiding to attack

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Ambush'

"Shut your ___!"
Accost
Attack en route
Band trained to go in to drop flood defence
Bank fortifier
Bank protector?
Big fat mouth
Big mouth
Big mouth, slangily
Bunker perhaps where some turned up
Burrowing arthropods
Capture
Carriage in ambush
Carriage; snare
Catch constituent up
Catch lines being raised
Catch piece that's knocked up
Catch some climbing
Catch-22
Catch; carriage
Chat volubly after drop of Tanqueray gin?
Chops branch up
Concern over pitfall
Corner
Crosspiece put over hole in floor
Deadfall, e.g.
Decoy
Door without a knob, say
Drain part
Drainpipe part
Duffer's challenge
Duffer's locale
Duffer's obstacle
Ensnare
Fat mouth
Filled sack for use against floods, etc
Football play
Form of flood defence
Gin - hidden danger
Gin? Some coming up
Golf course pitfall
Golf hazard
Golf peril
Golfer's concern
Green flanker
Hazard making some upset
Held up some in ambush?
Help in hunting
Hold up street ballad
Initially take blame for chops
Intercept to talk with
It may be sprung
It's catching
Kind of door
Kisser
Lie in wait for and ambush
Light two-wheeled carriage
Links hazard
Lobster pot
Means to cover buttonhole?
Mouse catcher
Mouth of river feeding water supply
Mouth, in slang
Mouth, slangily
Normal time to retire with gin?
One should avoid falling into one of these
Piehole
Pipe section
Pitfall
Police operation
Police setup
Police sting
Police sting, e.g.
Pony carriage
Rotating component plumber's fitting under the sink
Sand bar
Set up
Sink pipe part
Skeet device
Snare
Snare: section springing back
Snare; light carriage
Source of water around river mouth
Spider web, e.g.
Spring site
Start to take blame for ambush?
Sting
Sting operation
Sting, basically
Sting, of sorts
Subterfuge
Surreptitiously thwart
Tense discussion revealing pitfall
U-shaped pipe component backed up
Unexpectedly attack son with net
Vagrant’s lost millions in trick
Word that can follow the
Word with sand or speed
Word with speed or fire
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