Seize before it passes
The crossword clue "Seize before it passes" is answered by SNATCH, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
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SNATCH
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Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SNATCH
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNATCH, most used first.
- Grab - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Grab quickly - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Weightlifting maneuver - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Fragment. - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Passes - ENACTS, used 43 times
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- Passes, as a law - ENACTS, used 23 times
- Book before Job - ESTHER, used 18 times
- Passes into law - ENACTS, used 14 times
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