The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word WAYLAY which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2016.
Attack by surprise crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WAYLAY | 50 % | 6 |
| BUSHWHACK | 50 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Attack by surprise
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ambush
- raid
- bushwhack
- onset
- ambuscade
- assassinated
- bust
- coup de main
- trap
- assassination
- picket
- assassinate
Crossword Answer definitions
WAYLAY verb- To lie in wait for and attack from ambush.
- To accost or intercept unexpectedly.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result WAYLAY
- Attack from ambush
- Lie in wait for
- Ambush
- Intercept
- Ambush.
- Attack en route
- Attack from a hiding place
- Attack by surprise
- Hold up