Tried to capture Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tried to capture . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHASED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHASED Tried to capture (6)
33% STORMS Tries to capture, in a way (6) Wall Street Journal May 16, 2024
22% RECONDITE Secret police tried to capture essentially dangerous criminal (9)
20% HOOKER Rugby player who tries to capture the ball from the scrum (6)
3% SHOTAT Tried to hit (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
3% MONO A third of tri- (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
3% TRILL Up to redhead to capture warble (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
3% LITRES Student tries out measures (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
3% NAURU Captured by Spain, a Uruguayan island (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Oct 31, 2025
3% RAPID Quick attack capturing pawn (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
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