A ruse to trap one. That's clear (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAIN A ruse to trap one. That's clear (5) (5)
87% STRATAGEM Ruse (9) (9) Mirror Classic Apr 29, 2026
83% VESSEL The QE2 in 1998's "The Parent Trap" (6) USA Today Apr 8, 2026
83% HOAX Elaborate ruse (4) USA Today Mar 2, 2026
79% NET Catch in one trap (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic May 2, 2026
79% SNARE Trap (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 13, 2026
79% OPENSPACE Clearing (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 7, 2026
79% NETS Clears (4) LA Times Daily Apr 4, 2026
75% AVOID Steer clear of (5) Newsday Apr 29, 2026
75% ERASES Clears the chalkboard (6) New York Times Midi Apr 28, 2026
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