Cornered Crossword Clue

We have the 7-letter answer for Cornered crossword clue, last seen in the Newsday Crossword August 4, 2026 puzzle. This answer will help you finish the puzzle you’re working on.

Cornered Crossword Answer

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TRAPPEDLIKEARAT

(15 letters)

ATBAY

(5 letters)

TREED

(5 letters)

ANGLED

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

Hint 1: Clue Definition

CORNERED (adjective)
1. forced to turn and face attackers

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

TRAPPEDLIKEARAT
(15 letters)
ATBAY
(5 letters)
TREED
(5 letters)
ANGLED
(6 letters)

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Across

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8. Record holder?

14. Bonobo e.g.

15. Real hoot

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17. *Remington products

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20. Cowboys’ contest, e.g.

21. Drubs

22. “Forget You” singer Green

23. Two-masted sailing ship

25. Nest eggs for srs.

27. Understood by a select few

29. Close copy

31. Mar.-Nov. setting

32. Unchanged

35. Gross out

36. Slapdash, or what the starred answers are, literally

39. NPR journalist Stamberg

42. Tag-along to Oz

43. Hindu honorific

46. Inform

48. *Part of a car or a pinball machine

51. Hold ’em holding

52. Creative pursuits

55. Cries out (for)

56. Have faith in

58. Draw

60. Any of 35 for Beyoncé

61. *Debate answer

63. Online reviewer of a business

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66. Fits well together

67. Agile

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Down

1. Potent java, informally

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3. Free of flaws

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5. Istanbul currency

6. Crib call

7. Cruising, perhaps

8. Place for a groom

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