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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNAREDRUM Caught short and this may be beaten (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2019
3% APR Month between March and May, for short (3)
3% SNARED Caught (6) Universal May 1, 2026
3% OHO "Caught ya!" (3) Eugene Sheffer May 1, 2026
3% EELED Caught morays (5) Commuter Apr 30, 2026
3% GOTCHA "Caught you!" (6) Newsday Apr 23, 2026
3% ADHD Condition that may involve stimming, for short (4) New York Times Apr 22, 2026
3% AHA "Caught ya!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 6, 2026
3% ENSNARED Caught in a trap (8) Newsday Apr 5, 2026
3% LOSESTO Is beaten by (7) Thomas Joseph Mar 7, 2026

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