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The Clue

Snipers spot (6 letter answer)

The Answer

AMBUSH

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Notes

The answer AMBUSH is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.

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Definition

AMBUSH as a noun:

1. (ambush, ambuscade, lying in wait, trap) = the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

AMBUSH as a verb:

1. (ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait) = wait in hiding to attack
2. (still-hunt, ambush) = hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing