Lie in wait for relative returning with something similar to 3 down Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AMBUSH Lie in wait for relative returning with something similar to 3 down (6)
3% GEM Meg returned something valuable (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
3% FIB Petty lie (3) (3) Mirror Classic Oct 17, 2025
2% AKIN ___ to (similar) (4)
2% ASSET Tessa returned something valuable (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
2% SAG Droop when fumes return (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
2% ECRU Colour similar to beige that's an anagram of 61 Down (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
2% NOTYET "Wait!" (6) New York Times Nov 26, 2025
2% GOBI Desert in 3-Down (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 25, 2025
2% ANDGO "Wait for it ... Wait for it ... Now!" (5) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
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