| Marching-band drum | 
            LA Times Mini | 
            28 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Drum usually positioned at hip height | 
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            | Trap; type of drum | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            16 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit piece | 
            USA Today | 
            15 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            15 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Game catcher | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            11 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Catch | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            03 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Criminal nears noose (5) | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            03 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Part of a drum set | 
            Commuter | 
            01 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap; type of drum | 
            The Telegraph Mini | 
            28 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            21 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Time reversed with tin drum (5) | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            17 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            New York Times | 
            27 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Criminal nears noose (5) | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            22 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Drum set part | 
            LA Times Mini | 
            06 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            06 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Catch by trickery | 
            Newsday | 
            27 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Source of the "ba-dum" sound in "ba-dum-tss" | 
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            | Drum kit part | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            20 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Criminal nears noose | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            17 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Wire trap | 
            The Times Concise | 
            17 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            17 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Capture, as with a net | 
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            | Trap | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            26 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Time reversed with tin drum | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            26 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Engineer nears trap (5) | 
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            | Entangling trap | 
            Newsday | 
            11 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Sent over instalment of large ransom, but it's a trap | 
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            | What a trap! The British navy has gone to sea | 
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            | Near disaster after starting sloe gin (5) | 
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            | Hare net | 
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            | Hunting device | 
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            | Drum in many marching bands | 
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            | Drum kit drum | 
            Universal | 
            26 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Drum used for a "ba-dum-tss" sound effect | 
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            | Type of modern drum descended from the medieval tabor (5) | 
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            | Drum; trap | 
            The Telegraph Plusword | 
            17 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Device in a drum kit | 
            Newsday | 
            16 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Means of catching the game | 
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            | Catch in a trap | 
            Commuter | 
            14 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap ran up between south and east (5) | 
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            | Type of drum | 
            The Telegraph Plusword | 
            06 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Marching band drum | 
            USA Today | 
            02 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            28 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | Port of a drum kit | 
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            | Part of a drum kit | 
            USA Today | 
            22 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            07 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | Side drum (5) | 
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            | Poles are setting trap | 
            Mirror Cryptic | 
            27 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Mirror Quick | 
            27 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Bridge partners live for gin! | 
            The Telegraph Cryptic | 
            20 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit component | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            17 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            Commuter | 
            14 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            14 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Commuter | 
            08 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            USA Today | 
            07 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Animal trap, eg | 
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            | Ultimately fails in plea about trap | 
            The Times Quick Cryptic | 
            25 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | Capture | 
            USA Today | 
            18 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | Animal trap | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            18 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Mirror Classic | 
            17 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | Criminal nears trap (5) | 
            The Guardian Quiptic | 
            09 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            Newsday | 
            04 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            The Telegraph Plusword | 
            31 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | The RAN's to go east! What a trap! | 
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            | Answered we'd escaped from the trap, somehow (5) | 
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            | Trap | 
            Universal | 
            24 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Means of entrapment | 
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            | Poles are to set a trap (5) | 
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            | Part of a drum kit | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            04 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Wire noose trap (5) | 
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            | Catch in a trap | 
            USA Today | 
            23 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit piece | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            22 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Poles are setting trap | 
            Mirror Cryptic | 
            18 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Type of drum | 
            Mirror Quick | 
            18 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Poles are setting trap (S) | 
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            | Drum kit part | 
            Commuter | 
            29 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | After a second near screw-up, catch (5) | 
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            | Entangling trap | 
            Newsday | 
            20 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | By the poles, are placing a trap (5) | 
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            | Silly Ena's caught right in the trap (5) | 
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            | Drum in a drum kit | 
            USA Today | 
            10 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | Contradictory directions are apt to catch one! (5) | 
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            | Trap | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            31 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Criminal nears noose | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            31 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Unwisely nears a trap (5) | 
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            | Running noose trap (5) | 
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            | Trap | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            30 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Somehow nears the trap (5) | 
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            | Catch in a trap | 
            USA Today | 
            22 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Kind of drum | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            21 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            17 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | String stretched across drum may be an allurement (5) | 
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            | Catch in a trap | 
            Commuter | 
            30 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch with a trap | 
            Commuter | 
            25 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Drum up a trap (5) | 
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            | Trap, or a drum used in trap music | 
            USA Today | 
            22 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            21 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            Newsday | 
            09 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | It's a trap | 
            Newsday | 
            05 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Trap for animals, eg | 
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            | 27 Down | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            04 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit component | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            27 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Entrap | 
            New York Times | 
            26 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            26 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Allurement, side drum? (5) | 
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            | Trap for the unwary | 
            New York Times | 
            23 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Noose for catching animals | 
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            | Catch in a trap | 
            Commuter | 
            07 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            Commuter | 
            20 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | Capture | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            15 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | Doubleheaded drum | 
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            | Trap initially set a long time back, capturing knight | 
            The Times Cryptic | 
            01 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | Capture suddenly | 
            Newsday | 
            28 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Trap with a cord | 
            Commuter | 
            26 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Game trap | 
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            | Drum kit part | 
            Commuter | 
            22 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Trap; type of drum | 
            The Telegraph Plusword | 
            07 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Are two points ahead but you catch (5) | 
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            | Two-headed drum | 
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            | With 5-Down, instrument that goes "rat-a-tat-tat!" | 
            New York Times Mini | 
            22 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | TRAP | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            15 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Entrap | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            07 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            The Sun Mini | 
            06 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch by surprise | 
            Newsday | 
            02 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Snag | 
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            | Trap | 
            Universal | 
            19 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Possibly nears a trap (5) | 
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            | Drum kit component | 
            Universal | 
            11 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Trap attachment to 19 | 
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            | You may do a roll on it | 
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            | Poacher's trap | 
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            | Capture by trickery | 
            Mirror Classic | 
            01 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a drum? | 
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            | Catch in a loop | 
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            | Web, for a fly | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            10 Mar 2024 | 
          
          
            | It's a saner way to set a trap (5) | 
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            | Somehow nears trap (5) | 
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            | Marching-band drum | 
            LA Times Mini | 
            27 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | Trap, capture | 
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            | Trapping device (5) | 
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            | Trapper's device | 
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            | Trap with a net | 
            Commuter | 
            17 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | Hunter's trap | 
            Commuter | 
            09 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | Rim shot drum | 
            Universal | 
            09 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | Sort of drum for a catchy rhythm? (5) | 
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            | Catch in a trap | 
            Commuter | 
            08 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            19 Jan 2024 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit component | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            10 Jan 2024 | 
          
          
            | Time reversed with tin drum | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            01 Jan 2024 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            01 Jan 2024 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            Newsday | 
            20 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | Small animal trap (5) | 
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            | Entrap | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            11 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | Hunting trap | 
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            | Entangling trap | 
            Newsday | 
            05 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | Capture suddenly | 
            Newsday | 
            03 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            17 Nov 2023 | 
          
          
            | Marching band drum | 
            USA Today | 
            01 Nov 2023 | 
          
          
            | Bag | 
            Newsday | 
            28 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | Drum type | 
            New York Times | 
            18 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            12 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | Drum used in a drumroll | 
            USA Today | 
            25 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Entrap | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            18 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Drum often heard on a backbeat | 
            USA Today | 
            15 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Drum roll instrument | 
            USA Today | 
            11 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            18 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Capture | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            17 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit piece | 
            Universal | 
            02 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | ___ drum (marching band instrument) | 
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            | Part of a drum kit | 
            USA Today | 
            16 Jul 2023 | 
          
          
            | Part of a drum set (rhymes with "blare") | 
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            | Catch | 
            The Guardian Quick | 
            18 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | Type of drum | 
            USA Today | 
            05 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit part | 
            Universal | 
            30 Mar 2023 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            USA Today | 
            18 Feb 2023 | 
          
          
            | It's a trap | 
            New York Times | 
            17 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            19 Nov 2022 | 
          
          
            | Drum sometimes played with brushes | 
            USA Today | 
            10 Nov 2022 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            New York Times | 
            31 Oct 2022 | 
          
          
            | __ drum | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            26 Oct 2022 | 
          
          
            | Game catcher | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            15 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | Part of a drum kit | 
            USA Today | 
            12 Aug 2022 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            09 Aug 2022 | 
          
          
            | Catch by trickery | 
            Newsday | 
            31 Jul 2022 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            USA Today | 
            17 Jun 2022 | 
          
          
            | Trap, or part of a trap set | 
            Universal | 
            05 Jun 2022 | 
          
          
            | Bag | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            21 May 2022 | 
          
          
            | Bag | 
            The Washington Post | 
            21 May 2022 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            02 May 2022 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit part | 
            USA Today | 
            09 Apr 2022 | 
          
          
            | Catch by surprise | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Apr 2022 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            13 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            Newsday | 
            08 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Catch by stealth | 
            Newsday | 
            23 Jan 2022 | 
          
          
            | Catch | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            24 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | Drum dropped from under arms - the type played by a percussionist | 
            Irish Times Crosaire | 
            17 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | Part of a drum kit | 
            USA Today | 
            08 Nov 2021 | 
          
          
            | Nab in a trap | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            19 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | Nab in a trap | 
            The Washington Post | 
            19 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit part | 
            USA Today | 
            06 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | Capture | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            23 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Capture | 
            The Washington Post | 
            23 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Entrap | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            16 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Drum roll drum | 
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            | Trap | 
            USA Today | 
            27 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | Capture suddenly | 
            Newsday | 
            15 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | Trap, catch | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            15 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | Take for a ride | 
            Newsday | 
            02 Jul 2021 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Universal | 
            18 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Catch | 
            New York Times | 
            16 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            15 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Entrap | 
            USA Today | 
            29 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Animal trap | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            11 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Catch by surprise | 
            Newsday | 
            11 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            06 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            The Washington Post | 
            06 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Capture | 
            Universal | 
            04 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Drum type | 
            The Washington Post | 
            15 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | Drum type | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            15 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | Small drum, informally | 
            Universal | 
            28 Feb 2021 | 
          
          
            | Item in a drum kit | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            17 Jan 2021 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit part | 
            Newsday | 
            30 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | Bait | 
            Newsday | 
            26 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | Drumroll source? | 
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            | Entrap | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            23 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | It's a trap | 
            USA Today | 
            10 Nov 2020 | 
          
          
            | Catch | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            29 Oct 2020 | 
          
          
            | Round up | 
            Newsday | 
            17 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | Criminal nears noose  | 
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            | Drum that can be played with a brush | 
            New York Times | 
            28 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            New York Times | 
            10 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Source of a drumroll | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            24 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | Cunningly capture | 
            Universal | 
            19 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | Catch in a trap | 
            Newsday | 
            18 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | Trap | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            22 Apr 2020 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit part | 
            USA Today | 
            08 Apr 2020 | 
          
          
            | Capture | 
            New York Times | 
            26 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Partners at table recalling long time trap  | 
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            | Entangling trap | 
            Newsday | 
            23 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Catch by trickery | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            10 Feb 2020 | 
          
          
            | Catch by trickery | 
            The Washington Post | 
            10 Feb 2020 | 
          
          
            | String on some drums | 
            Newsday | 
            19 Jan 2020 | 
          
          
            | Drum kit item | 
            USA Today | 
            13 Jan 2020 | 
          
          
            | Part of a drum set (rhymes with "stare") | 
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            | Trap a poacher lastly sets in 3 different directions  | 
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            | Trap for catching birds | 
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            | Drum component used for drum rolls | 
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            | Side drum, that's also another word for a trap | 
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            | ___ drum (band instrument that's also a word for a "booby trap") | 
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            | Gin topless dancer's drunk without coke  | 
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            | ___ drum (marching band instrument) | 
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            | Trap | 
            New York Times | 
            07 Aug 2006 | 
          
          
            | Catch | 
            New York Times | 
            31 Oct 2000 |