Lion, say, caught in a desert, falls Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CATARACT Lion, say, caught in a desert, falls (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 10, 2025
6% SNOWS Falls in winter, say (5) New York Times Mini Feb 21, 2026
6% HOG Take the lion's share, say (3)
6% RAT Deserter, say (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 7, 2026
5% AHA "Caught ya!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 6, 2026
5% ENSNARED Caught in a trap (8) Newsday Apr 5, 2026
5% ARID Dry as a desert (4) LA Times Daily Apr 2, 2026
5% MANE Hair on a lion (4) Commuter Apr 1, 2026
5% ROARS Copies a lion (5) Premier Sunday Mar 29, 2026
5% ASTER Fall bloomer (5) Premier Sunday Mar 29, 2026

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