. First we lie in wait, perhaps Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INITIAL . First we lie in wait, perhaps (7)
7% TOM Waits, perhaps, as 007 reports? (3) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 6, 2026
7% AMBUSH Lie in wait and attack (6) (6) Mirror Classic Jan 15, 2026
7% INALINE Waiting, perhaps (7) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
6% FIB Little lie (3) USA Today Feb 8, 2026
6% NOTSO "That's a lie!" (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
6% PANEL "Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" grouping (5) New York Times Feb 6, 2026
6% TIPS Waiting rewards (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026
6% SAD Small boy wanting first to lie down (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
6% WHAT "Wait, ___?" (4) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
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