Police snare spared pet by mistake (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPEEDTRAP Police snare spared pet by mistake (5,4) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 6, 2024
6% FRUGAL Sparing (6) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
6% TRAP Snare (4) USA Today Oct 4, 2025
6% TRAPS Snares (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 11, 2025
6% NET Snare (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 26, 2025
5% ERRATA Mistakes in print (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
5% BONERS Idiotic mistakes (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
5% SIC "Not my mistake" (3) Commuter Oct 7, 2025
5% CAT Purring pet (3) Newsday Oct 7, 2025
5% BADCALL Referee's mistake (7) New York Times Oct 5, 2025

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