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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Set ___ for (ambush) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ATRAP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ATRAP Set ___ for (ambush) | (5) | ||
| 94% | LIE IN WAIT Set an ambush | (11) | The Times Concise | May 2, 2020 |
| 73% | LIEIN __ wait (get set to ambush) | (5) | ||
| 69% | TRAP Part set up ambush (4) | (4) | ||
| 66% | DEPARTED Set off ambush reversed in action | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | May 13, 2021 |
| 11% | SNEAKIT/KATTACK Ambush | (15) | New York Times | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 8% | SCENE Setting | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 20, 2025 |
| 8% | LIEINWAIT I tie in-law to rock and prepare for ambush | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 8% | LOCALES Settings | (7) | Commuter | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 8% | JUMPSHIP Desert ambush requires craft | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Aug 29, 2025 |
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