The Clue
Wait in concealment (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LURK
Tags
Notes
The answer LURK is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.
Related Clues
Skulk
Hang around
Lie hidden
Lie unobserved
Lie in wait
Remain in the shadows
Sneak around
Wait in ambush
Wait in hiding
Watch from the sidelines
Hang about menacingly
Hang around unobserved
Watch from a hidden position
Read but never post
Definition
LURK as a verb:
1. (lurk, skulk) = lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
2. (loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around) = be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
3. (ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait) = wait in hiding to attack