Stares stupidly, initially wary of being trapped in empty spaces (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAWPS Stares stupidly, initially wary of being trapped in empty spaces (5) (5)
7% GAPES Stares stupidly (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 19, 2025
5% GAZES Stares (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
5% TENETS The empty traps show principles (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Nov 1, 2025
5% GAWP When initially in space, stare open-mouthed (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 27, 2025
5% HOLLOW Having an empty space inside (6) (6) Mirror Classic Oct 1, 2025
5% GAP Empty space (3) USA Today Sep 12, 2025
5% GAWK Stare stupidly (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 21, 2025
5% GAPE Stare stupidly (4) Premier Sunday Sep 11, 2022
5% GAWKING Staring stupidly (7) Thomas Joseph Jun 19, 2020
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