One pawn caught in trap? That's not very competent (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One pawn caught in trap? That's not very competent (5) featured in Guardian Quiptic puzzle on October 5, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INEPT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INEPT One pawn caught in trap? That's not very competent (5) (5) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 5, 2025
54% ENTANGLED Caught up, trapped (9)
52% VIE Compete (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 29, 2025
52% VIED Competed (4) Commuter Sep 19, 2025
52% ABLE Competent (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 17, 2025
52% SHOCKINGLY In a very bad way, is about to pawn, one by one (10) (10)
49% SNARE Trap (5) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2025
49% GIN It's a trap! (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
49% VIES Competes (4) USA Today Aug 28, 2025
49% NEWT Creature wife caught in trap (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Aug 19, 2025

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