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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lay in wait last seen in Newsday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LURKED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LURKED Lay in wait (6) Newsday May 13, 2022
3% INALINE Waiting, perhaps (7) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
3% SEC "Hold on a ___!" ("Wait!") (3)
3% BIDES ___ one's time (waits) (5) The Atlantic Jan 6, 2026
3% EASTERBUNNY Rabbit that lays eggs? (6,5) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
3% HENS Egg-laying birds (4) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
3% BURY Lay in a grave (4) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
3% BUT "___ wait, there's more!" (3) USA Today Dec 28, 2025
3% HEN Egg-laying pheasant (3)
3% DINESIN Isn't waited on (7) Newsday Dec 27, 2025

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