Catch a burglar Crossword Answer
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tag the base runner to get him out
Catch: discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
Burglar: a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
Other Daily Themed Clues (8/25/25)
1A:
Workout place, informally
4A:
"He came, he ___, he conquered"
7A:
Cash dispenser: Abbr.
10A:
Split ___ soup
11A:
Open-mouthed feeling of wonder
12A:
Wheel or gear tooth
13A:
Fizzy refreshment
16A:
Sleeve filler
17A:
"Mamma ___! Here We Go Again" (2018 musical)
20A:
"We ___ to inform you that ..." (sorry)
22A:
Band with the song "Bye Bye Bye" whose name is an acronym of the last letters of the members' first names
24A:
"___ on the side of caution"
25A:
Kesha's hit song "Tik ___"
26A:
Indent key on a computer keyboard
28A:
Presidential office shape
32A:
Colorful Japanese fish
33A:
Sizzling liquid in a pan
34A:
"Silver" or "glass" follower to mean kitchen items
35A:
"Hold ___ your hats!": 2 wds.
37A:
ZZ ___, band with the song "Gimme All Your Lovin'" whose name was inspired by ZZ King and BB Hill
40A:
Cloud-filled expanse
41A:
Congress member, for short
44A:
"___ & Furious" (action movie franchise)
46A:
Volkswagen's old slogan "Das ___"
47A:
Suffix with "lemon" for a refreshing summer drink
48A:
Host's prop, for short
50A:
"That guy"
52A:
Swedish pop band with the song "Chiquitita" whose name is an acronym of the first letters of the members' first names
56A:
Not divisible by 2, say
57A:
"Cool ___ cucumber": 2 wds.
58A:
Like frozen roads
59A:
"What's up, ___?" (Bugs Bunny line)
60A:
Start to "York" or "Jersey"
61A:
Meditative state in Buddhism
1D:
Satellite-based navigation aid on your phone: Abbr.
2D:
Naval petty officer: Abbr.
3D:
___ Hatter, Lewis Carroll's creation
4D:
___ Diego, California
5D:
Be in the know, say
6D:
Big brand in barbecue grills
7D:
Rent-___ (rental business): Hyph.
8D:
Ripped, as clothing
9D:
Rock band with the song "Kids" whose name is short for their original name, "The Management"
14D:
"Valerie" singer Winehouse
18D:
Burst ___ tears (started crying)
19D:
Breakfast-bowl berry
21D:
Become bigger, like a tree
22D:
Palindromic "lunch" hour
23D:
Short humorous sketch
25D:
Boxer's victory letters
27D:
Sandwich named after its layers: Abbr.
29D:
Alternative rock band with the song "Touched" whose name is an abbreviation and also the title of their first album
30D:
Biblical rescue boat
31D:
Sportscaster Bob ___ of "SportsCenter" fame
36D:
Buckeyes' school: Abbr.
38D:
"Birds ___ feather ...": 2 wds.
39D:
Helicopter landing site
42D:
Actor Slater of "Wicked"
43D:
Make some ___ for (cheer for)
45D:
Dead ___ (hypersaline water body)
46D:
Australian rock band with the song "Highway to Hell" whose name is an abbreviation referring to types of electricity
48D:
"The ___ Squad" (late '60s series)
49D:
Wedding answer: 2 wds.
51D:
Gaping mouth (rhymes with "raw")
53D:
Show ___ (entertainment industry, informally)
54D:
Preceding A.D.: Abbr.
55D:
___ Rand ("Anthem" author)
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Catch a burglar Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 3-letter answer to "Catch a burglar" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Catch a burglar" crossword clue is NAB . This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the Daily Themed puzzle.
Which crossword used "Catch a burglar" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Daily Themed puzzle on August 25, 2025 . Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of NAB?
The word NAB means: tag the base runner to get him out. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Catch a burglar".