Poles are initially distraught when captured (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNARED Poles are initially distraught when captured (6) (6)
6% ROD Pole (3) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
6% NAB Capture (3) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
6% TAKE Capture (4) The Times Concise Sep 9, 2025
5% UPSET Capsized, so distraught (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
5% OAR Longship pole, e.g. (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
5% MAST Upright pole (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
5% FOOTINTHEDOOR Initial introduction (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 11, 2025
5% SLAV Serb or Pole (4) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
5% FIRSTTEST Initial challenge (9) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
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