Trap a king — what's stopping merry old one? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Trap a king — what's stopping merry old one? last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAKEHOLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAKEHOLE Trap a king — what's stopping merry old one? (8) The Times Cryptic Nov 29, 2023
66% ENSNARE Trap (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 6, 2025
66% OLAV Old Norwegian king (4) TV Sep 21, 2025
66% SNARE Trap (5) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2025
66% LARKS Merry pranks (5) Newsday Sep 11, 2025
66% GIN It's a trap! (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
66% GAY Merry (3) New York Times Aug 4, 2025
66% COLE "Merry old" king (4) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2021
63% ISLAND Common cruise stop with a silent "S" (6)
63% ONADIME One way to stop (7) New York Times Sep 30, 2025

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