Retreating veteran sneakily conceals trap (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENSNARE Retreating veteran sneakily conceals trap (7) (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 13, 2024
5% CREEP Move sneakily (5) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
5% SCREEN Conceal (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 9, 2025
5% ASHRAM Religious retreat (6) Commuter Nov 7, 2025
5% PULLBACKS Retreats (9) Thomas Joseph Nov 6, 2025
5% ONTIPTOES Walking sneakily, perhaps (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2025
5% DEN Snug retreat (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
5% TIPTOED Moved oh-so-sneakily (7) USA Today Oct 29, 2025
5% PARADE Veterans Day event (6) New York Times Oct 29, 2025
5% LAIR Retreat (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025

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