The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SNARE , but the solution may also be PIEHOLE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Trap crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNARE | 49 % | 5 |
| ENSNARE | 22 % | 7 |
| NOOSE | 4 % | 5 |
| NET | 4 % | 3 |
| PIEHOLE | 3 % | 7 |
| SETUP | 2 % | 5 |
| SPRINGE | 1 % | 7 |
| YAP | 1 % | 3 |
| KISSER | 1 % | 6 |
| HEMIN | 1 % | 5 |
| PIT | 1 % | 3 |
| STING | 1 % | 5 |
| PITFALL | 1 % | 7 |
| WEB | 1 % | 3 |
| AMBUSH | 0 % | 6 |
| LUREFORLOBSTERS | 0 % | 15 |
| NAB | 0 % | 3 |
| ENCAGE | 0 % | 6 |
| GIN | 0 % | 3 |
| TREE | 0 % | 4 |
| BRINGTOBAY | 0 % | 10 |
| GOLFERSOBSTACLE | 0 % | 15 |
| ENMESH | 0 % | 6 |
| ENTOIL | 0 % | 6 |
| BAG | 0 % | 3 |
| RATCATCHER | 0 % | 10 |
| ENSNARL | 0 % | 7 |
| INSNARE | 0 % | 7 |
| ITSA | 0 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Trap
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- snare
- entrap
- ambush
- ensnare
- pin
- immobilize
- hole
- bunker
- maw
- trammel
- yap
- ambuscade
Crossword Answer definitions
SNARE noun- A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
- A mental or psychological trap.
- A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
- A similar looped instrument formerly used to remove tumours etc.
- A set of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin of a drum to create a rattling sound.
- A snare drum.
- To catch or hold, especially with a loop.
- To ensnare.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SNARE
- Cymbal's neighbor
- Tom-tom neighbor
- Trap
- Game keeper
- Part of Buddy Rich's kit
- Drum
- Part of Krupa's kit
- Part of a drum set
- Cymbal neighbor
- Drum that would be an apt instrument for trap music?
More clues leading to the result ENSNARE
More clues leading to the result NOOSE
- Gallows need
- Lasso loop
- Snare
- Trap
- Hangman's rope
- Oater choker
- Gallows's loop
- Prop for the opening scene of "Harold and Maude"
- Lariat loop
- Ring around the collar?
More clues leading to the result NET
- Bottom line
- Clear
- Clear as profit
- Court sight
- Snapper trapper
- Surfing the ___
- Take home
- After taxes
- Circus need
- Circus security
More clues leading to the result PIEHOLE
More clues leading to the result SETUP
- Get ready to play
- Get ready to work
- Rigged fight
- Arrangement
- Sine __ non
- Frame
- Framed, in a way
- Organize
- Prepared
- Program that installs new software
More clues leading to the result SPRINGE
- Noose to catch an animal.
- Noose for catching game.
- A trap.
- Trap.
- A gin to catch small game.
- Noose trap.
- Snare for birds.
- Snare.
- Noose snare.
- Snare
More clues leading to the result YAP
- Bark sharply
- Mouth
- Chatter
- Mouth off
- Trap (slang)
- Blab ceaselessly
- Keep the phone line tied up, say
- Big mouth
- Shrill bark
- Talk foolishly
More clues leading to the result KISSER
- Trap DOWN
- Osculating fan
- Puss
- Mouth
- Yap
- Mouth, so to speak
- Mug
- Trap
- Mouth, slangily
- Tough guy's word for face.
More clues leading to the result HEMIN
- Surround
- Confine
- Corner
- Cut off from escape
- Encircle
- Cramp
- Trap
- Cut off during pursuit
- Leave no escape route for
- Constrain
More clues leading to the result PIT
- Fruit discard
- Refueling area
- Seed
- Trading floor
- Peach center
- Pendulum's partner
- Casino area
- Pole-vaulter's landing area
- Trading place
- Avocado leftover
More clues leading to the result STING
- Con game
- Bee bite
- Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, on stage
- Trap
- Smart
- Undercover operation
- Police man
- "Desert Rose" singer
- Police chief?
- Police leader
More clues leading to the result PITFALL
- Hidden hazard
- Danger spot
- Drawback
- Hidden danger
- Danger for the unwary.
- Trap.
- Stumbling block
- Unexpected difficulty
- Unseen danger
- Unforeseen trouble
More clues leading to the result WEB
- Internet presence
- Place to surf
- Site opener
- Spider's output
- Fly catcher
- Haunted house sight
- Spidery creation
- "___ Therapy" (Lisa Kudrow online series)
- Source of the "b" in "blog"
- Trap in the attic?
More clues leading to the result AMBUSH
- Unexpected attack
- What Cato often prepares for Clouseau
- Attack from concealment
- Attack like a sniper
- Attack from a concealed position
- Come out from lying in wait
- Surprise attack
- Jump
- Sneak attack
- Waylay
More clues leading to the result LUREFORLOBSTERS
More clues leading to the result NAB
- Arrest
- Put the collar on
- Seize
- Snap up
- Catch
- Collar
- Hook (a crook)
- Slap the cuffs on
- Apprehend
- Get custody of?
More clues leading to the result ENCAGE
- Lock up in a bar room?
- Confine, as a canary
- Coop up
- Place behind bars
- Keep, as a pet bird
- Put behind bars
- Imprison
- Confine
- Coop up in a coop
- Keep in a coop
More clues leading to the result GIN
- Midnight Rummy
- Rummy-player's word
- Rummy victory
- Card game
- Tonic's partner
- ___ and tonic
- Greyhound spirit
- Fizz ingredient
- "___ and Juice"
- Card game cry
More clues leading to the result TREE
- Corner
- Elder or alder
- Family chart
- Family or shoe follower
- Genealogical diagram
- Genealogist's sketch
- Kind of frog or squirrel
- Kind of surgery
- Leaf shedder
- Palm, e.g.
More clues leading to the result BRINGTOBAY
More clues leading to the result GOLFERSOBSTACLE
More clues leading to the result ENMESH
- Catch in a net
- Tangle up
- Get tangled up
- Catch, spider-style
- Catch, as in a net
- Trap in a net
- Trap
- Intertwine
- Catch
- Get tangled
More clues leading to the result ENTOIL
More clues leading to the result BAG
- Flexible container
- Grab __ (miscellaneous collection)
- Help a checker
- Carrier
- Clutch, e.g.
- Help out at a supermarket
- It may be checked
- Work in a grocery store
- Carry-on item
- Interest, slangily
More clues leading to the result RATCATCHER
- Yorkshire terrier, by breeding
- Certain pest control worker
- The Pied Piper, in one of his roles.
- The Pied Piper of Hamelin, e.g.
- TRAP
More clues leading to the result ENSNARL
- Catch in a mesh
- Tangle up
- Tie up
- Create a tangle
- Intertwine
- Tangle
- Mess up, as power cords
- Trap
- Get caught up
- Intertwine.