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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detained unexpectedly or ambushed last seen in Times Concise puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WAYLAID.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WAYLAID Detained unexpectedly or ambushed | (7) | The Times Concise | Feb 8, 2025 |
| 3% | ANDYET "Unexpectedly..." | (6) | Newsday | Jul 11, 2026 |
| 3% | WAYLAY Detain unexpectedly | (6) | ||
| 2% | RIOTED Editor unexpectedly ran amok (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 4, 2026 |
| 2% | STRUDEL Pastry rustled unexpectedly (7) | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Sep 2, 2026 |
| 2% | EGRET Unexpectedly greet a bird (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 31, 2026 |
| 2% | MERRIEST Mike retires unexpectedly, in the best of spirits | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Aug 29, 2026 |
| 2% | CIRCE Enchantress in Greek mythology who detained Odysseus on her island (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Aug 27, 2026 |
| 2% | EDITOR Chief rioted unexpectedly (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 22, 2026 |
| 2% | ARREST Stop and detain (a suspect) | (6) | The Times Concise | Aug 21, 2026 |
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