Rotter ultimately caught in base action didn't go straight (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEANDERED Rotter ultimately caught in base action didn't go straight (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 8, 2024
73% TAGGED Caught off base? (6) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
67% THEATEAM '80s action series with Mr. T (8) TV Jan 4, 2026
67% LOWLIFE Rotter (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Dec 18, 2025
64% HETERO Straight (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026
61% SNARED Caught (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
61% INATRAP Caught (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 26, 2026
61% TOA ___ T (3) New York Times Dec 20, 2025
58% ALIGN Set straight (5) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
58% DINOS T. rex and such (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 24, 2026

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