What does the cryptic crossword clue "Troops secured a row for snipers somehow (9,2,3)" mean?

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

What is the answer to "Troops secured a row for snipers somehow (9,2,3)"?

The answer is PRISONERS OF WAR.

Troops secured a row for snipers somehow (9,2,3)

Times Sunday #5192 | 8 Down | 2025-11-30 flower

← Back to puzzle

Visit Times's puzzle site →