A surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AMBUSH A surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position (6) (6)
6% RAID Surprise attack (4) The Times Concise Sep 11, 2025
5% ASSAIL Attack (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 19, 2025
5% AMAZE Surprise (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025
5% CUE Prompt people waiting to be heard (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 14, 2025
5% ASSAILS Attacks (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
5% SETSON Attacks (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
5% HID Concealed (3)
5% DRUMROLLPLEASE "Wait for it ..." (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025
5% DONTGO "Wait!" (6) Newsday Dec 5, 2025
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