Struck lightly, caught in a ploy — and run out! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAPPED Struck lightly, caught in a ploy — and run out! (6)
5% TAP Touch lightly (3) USA Today Aug 17, 2026
5% DAB Lightly moisten (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 10, 2026
5% EXPIRE Run out (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 8, 2026
5% LIT Struck a match (3)
5% PATS Touches lightly (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 4, 2026
5% AGHAST Horror-struck (6) The Times Concise Aug 3, 2026
5% DIES Runs out of gas (4) New York Times Aug 2, 2026
5% RARE Lightly grilled (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 29, 2026
5% LAPSE Run out (5) USA Today Jul 27, 2026
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