NYT Crossword · 26 Across
“Booby trap” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, August 25, 1998 as 26 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Tuesday, August 25, 1998 · 26 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Aug 25, 1998 · 26 Across · 5 letters
- Nov 20, 1996 · 68 Across · 5 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, August 25, 1998.
Across
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- 64Relaxed crossword clue5 letters
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Down
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- 24"The ___ of Wakefield" crossword clue5 letters
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- 60Take advantage of crossword clue3 letters
- 61Parker or Waterman crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Booby trap”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Booby trap” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 25, 1998, at 26 Across. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Booby trap” crossword clue?
The answer is SNARE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.