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

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Trap a king: what's stopping merry old one? (8) last seen in Sun Two Speed 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.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Trap a king: what's stopping merry old one? (8):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAKEHOLE Trap a king: what's stopping merry old one? (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Oct 15, 2025
81% COLE A merry Old King? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 22, 2026
55% PIEHOLE Trap (7) The Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
55% OLDE Merrie __ England (4) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2026
55% SNARE Trap (5) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
52% NET Catch in one trap (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Jan 10, 2026
52% APE King Kong, for one (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 19, 2025
52% OLDSOUL Old King Cole was a merry one (7) LA Times Daily Jul 3, 2017
50% CEASE Stop (5) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
50% ENDS Stops (4) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Sun Two Speed puzzle

Trap a king — what's stopping merry old one? Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Trap a king: what's stopping merry old one? (8). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is CAKEHOLE.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Trap a king: what's stopping merry old one? (8).