| CARPERE | To seize or snatch: recorderis illam Horatii Flacci diem |
| NAB | A colloquialism meaning to catch, collar, grab, nick, nobble, seize or snatch; the cock of a gunlock or keeper of a door latch; a hilltop, projection or promontory; or, formerly, the head or a hat (3) |
| MUS | In satura quadam Q. Horatii Flacci, ____ rusticus in urbe perterritus est (vide Sat. 2.6.79ff) |
| SNATCH | To seize or grab suddenly (6) |
| AMETIS | Si illam videatis, statim ____: if you saw here you would be smitten (pres subj amo) |
| TEMNERE | To scorn, to slight: recorderis verbum Graecorum, cut |
| USU | By custom, habit: in ____ (recorderis, utor, uti, etc) |
| CATCH | From "chase", a word meaning capture, grasp, seize or take, as in a ball or a cold; or, a clasp, clip, hasp, latch or anything that fastens or holds (5) |
| WAYLAY | To intercept from ambush in order to rob, seize or slay (6) |
| USURP | Seize or assume a throne or power wrongfully |
| SWIPE | A grab or snatch; a gulp; a wallop; a stroke of a touch screen; or, a pass of a card through a payment terminal (5) |
| ACTIONPACKED | Like "Speed" or "Snatch," say |
| CLAUGHT | (Scottish) A clutch, grasp or snatch (7) |
| INTERCEPT | Seize or stop on the way |
| LAYHANDSON | Seize or get possession of (3,5,2) |
| FLACCI | Cognominis illius poetae, Q Horatii |
| DAVID | Jacques, French painter of The Oath of the Horatii (5) |
| SNAG | Grab or snatch |
| COPS | Seizes or catches (4) |
| COLLARS | Seizes or apprehends (7) |