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AMBUSH is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for AMBUSH.

28 total results for AMBUSH( score: 50 )

10 results for AMBUSH from Modern Era puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Wed May 15, 20241DBlindside, sayMaryEllen UthlautFagliano
Sat Jul 1, 202330DCertain surprise party?Ben TolkinShortz
Wed Aug 10, 202223DSneak attackKaren LurieShortz
Fri Aug 2, 20191AGeneral plan?Andrew J. RiesShortz
Thu Nov 22, 20121AMilitary tacticJoel FaglianoShortz
Wed Jun 13, 20078DPlot feature in many a westernCurtis YeeShortz
Wed Sep 15, 200454AMilitary surpriseAlan ArbesfeldShortz
Sun Dec 8, 2002118AWaylayPeter GordonShortz
Fri Nov 2, 200161ALurker's plan, perhapsMary JungShortz
Mon Jun 17, 19965DSurprise attackS. L. RobbinsShortz
4 results for AMBUSH from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Sep 24, 2023AcrosticHSurprise from a concealed spotDavid Balton & Jane StewartShortz
Jan 3, 2021AcrosticNPounce upon from hidingEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
Sep 7, 2014AcrosticBPredatory strategy for catsEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
May 15, 2005AcrosticOTactic whereby Bonnie and Clyde met their demiseEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
14 results for AMBUSH from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun May 30, 1993118DBlindA. J. SantoraMaleska
Fri Sep 27, 199146ALie in wait forNorma SteinbergMaleska
Wed Apr 14, 19829DTrapJohn GreenmanMaleska
Thu Feb 22, 197910DTrap of a sortMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Sun Jul 6, 19751DSnipers spotDiana SessionsWeng
Thu Dec 28, 19728DWaylayUnknownWeng
Sun Dec 20, 197065AWaylayAnne FoxWeng
Fri Oct 16, 197020AEvent at the passUnknownWeng
Sun Jul 19, 19649DWaylay.Diana SessionsFarrar
Thu Jan 2, 19646DWaylay.Helen FasuloFarrar
Mon Sep 3, 19629DWaylay.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jul 31, 195830ASnare laid for an enemy.A. H. Drummond, Jr.Farrar
Sun Nov 10, 195746AWaylay.Dorothy E. SmithFarrar
Sun Mar 14, 19547ASniper's vantage point.W. E. JonesFarrar
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