What may catch trespassers, some returning to island Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MANTRAP What may catch trespassers, some returning to island (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 18, 2022
6% ISTHISATRICK "What's the catch?" (12) Universal Feb 8, 2026
6% INTRUDER Trespasser (8) The Telegraph Quick Feb 1, 2026
6% GRAY What some may be dyeing to conceal? (4) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
6% TANS Catches some rays (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 23, 2026
6% NAP Catch some z's (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 13, 2026
6% TIS Grafton's __ for Trespass (3) Newsday Dec 28, 2025
5% SEABASS "Chilean" catch (7) Universal Feb 16, 2026
5% KEEPS What some play for (5) USA Today Feb 15, 2026
5% INK What some squid squirt (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 15, 2026

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