Sailor falls trapping animal, and gives up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABDICATES Sailor falls trapping animal, and gives up (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 2, 2017
6% WARNS Gives a heads-up (5) Commuter Feb 11, 2026
6% ENSNARE Trap (7) New York Times Feb 11, 2026
6% BACON Sailor turned up with con artist (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 10, 2026
6% SNARE Trap (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 5, 2026
6% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Quick Feb 3, 2026
6% PIEHOLE Trap (7) The Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
6% CEDES Gives up (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
6% RESIGN Give up work (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jan 28, 2026
6% FORFEIT Give up (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 26, 2026

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