Crossword-Solution: ENTRAP 6 letters, 106 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Entrap	v. t.	To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
ENTRAP	anagram	ARPENT, ENRAPT, PANTER, PARENT, TREPAN

We have 106 clues for the answer “ENTRAP”

Clue	Answers
Anagram of "parent"	1 answer
Antonym of release	1 answer
Bag or net	1 answer
Besnare.	1 answer
Catch craftily	1 answer
Catch in a pitfall.	1 answer
Catch in a setup	1 answer
Catch in a sting operation, perhaps	1 answer
Catch slyly	1 answer
Catch spouse before final from Down Under? (6)	1 answer
Catch with a ruse	1 answer
Catch, spider style	1 answer
Cause to be illegally arrested	1 answer
Commit a legal no-no	1 answer
Deceitfully incriminate	1 answer
Deceive into difficulty.	1 answer
Draw into danger.	1 answer
Draw into wrongdoing	1 answer
Dupe into danger	1 answer
Illegally coax into doing something illegal	1 answer
Lure and catch	1 answer
Lure and nab	1 answer
Lure and snare	1 answer
Lure into a crime	1 answer
Lure into a lair	1 answer
Lure into a snare	1 answer
Lure into an illegal act	1 answer
Lure into committing a crime	1 answer
Lure into crime	1 answer
Lure into danger	1 answer
Lure into illegality	1 answer
Lure into lawbreaking	1 answer
Lure into trouble	1 answer
Lure into wrongdoing	1 answer
Lure into wrongdoing in order to arrest	1 answer
Lure via a sting	1 answer
Nab in a sting	1 answer
Nab in a sting operation	1 answer
Put in a hopeless spot	1 answer
Run a sting on	1 answer
Set up a sting	1 answer
Set up, so to speak	1 answer
Spouse detailed to return with catch	1 answer
Take in a sting	1 answer
Tangle; snare	1 answer
Tempt into crime	1 answer
Tempt into wrongdoing	1 answer
Trick into committing a crime	1 answer
Trick into difficulty	1 answer
Trick into wrongdoing	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

ERATE

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with ENTRAP (5)

Marguerite vaguely wondered what further devilish plans he could have formed, in order to entrap one brave man, alone, against two-score of others.

The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

There was no man more cunning than that prophet; he read the stars, he could divine by the bodies of the dead, and by the means of evil creatures: he could go alone into the highest parts of the mountain, into the region of the hobgoblins, and there he would lay snares to entrap the spirits of the ancient.

Island Nights’ Entertainments Robert Louis Stevenson 1995

Daydon Jackson gives several instances of false classification in his _Guide to the Literature of Botany_, and remarks that some authors contrive titles seemingly of set purpose to entrap the unwary.

Literary Blunders Henry Benjamin Wheatley 1995

Satan his fiends and spirits assembleth all, And sends them forth to work the Christians woe, False Hidraort their aid from hell doth call, And sends Armida to entrap his foe: She tells her birth, her fortune, and her fall, Asks aid, allures and wins the worthies so That they consent her enterprise to prove; She wins them with deceit, craft, beauty, love.

Jerusalem Delivered Torquato Tasso 1995

The crop-lien system which is depopulating the fields of the South is not simply the result of shiftlessness on the part of Negroes, but is also the result of cunningly devised laws as to mortgages, liens, and misdemeanors, which can be made by conscienceless men to entrap and snare the unwary until escape is impossible, further toil a farce, and protest a crime.

The Souls of Black Folk W. E. B. Du Bois 1996

Quotes with ENTRAP (3)

He led her back to the house, the perfume from the acacia clinging to her. The djinn was supposed to live in the scent of the acacia blossom, making themselves visible only to the young in order to entrap them in otherworldly world.

Nadeem Aslam The Wasted Vigil

When I started off, I believed that the true determinant of how great I was was through my lifestyle, wardrobe, the type of car I drove, being seen with the right people; and if I made it unscathed, the estates I would own, and how the media would be singing my name like Urbanas’s. I saw my father apologizing for not supporting me. But life is a twisty bastard. When I called it quits on robbery, drugs, hedonism, and paedophilia and most probably necromancy — the ‘scarletest’ …

Vincent de Paul TWISTED TIMES: Son of Man

Look on beauty, And you shall see 'tis purchased by the weight; Which therein works a miracle in nature, Making them lightest that wear most of it: So are those crisped snaky golden locks Which make such wanton gambols with the wind, Upon supposed fairness, often known To be the dowry of a second head, The skull that bred them in the sepulchre. Thus ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dangerous sea; the beauteous scarf Veiling an Indian beauty; in a word, The seeming t…

William Shakespeare The Merchant of Venice

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 205 times in crossword archives (1942–2024).