The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word AMBUSHES , but the solution may also be ACCOSTS which is one of the most recent solution (2003 in USA Today).
Waylays crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AMBUSHES | 33 % | 8 |
| AMBUSCADES | 33 % | 10 |
| ACCOSTS | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Waylays
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ambush
- ambuscade
- lie in wait
- lurk
- bushwhack
- scupper
- flees
- wheedles
- berates
- skulks
- mooches
- manhandles
Crossword Answer definitions
AMBUSHES noun- The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
- An attack launched from a concealed position.
- The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in wait.
- To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
- To attack by ambush; to waylay.
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More clues leading to the result AMBUSHES
- Attacks from a hiding place
- Attacks from hiding
- Some surprise attacks
- Many oater attacks
- Traps.
- Bushwhacks
- Waylays
- Oater action scenes
- Takes by surprise