Unexpected attempt that captures particular moment in time (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNAPSHOT Unexpected attempt that captures particular moment in time (8) (8)
3% SEC Brief moment in time? (3) LA Times Daily Sep 17, 2025
2% TRIES Attempts (5) USA Today Oct 26, 2025
2% MIDWAY A Japanese attempt to capture this North Pacific atoll was decisively repelled in 1942 (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
2% SPLITSECOND Brief moment (11) Newsday Oct 22, 2025
2% DETAIL Particular (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 21, 2025
2% IDEA Lightbulb moment (4)
2% AHA __ moment (3) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
2% FATEFUL Momentous (7) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
2% SURPRISE Unexpected event (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 15, 2025
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