Answer:

ambush

Answer	Crossword Clue
AMBUSH	Surprise attack
AMBUSH	Jump
AMBUSH	Attack from concealment

AMBUSH	Attack like a sniper
AMBUSH	Attack from a concealed position
AMBUSH	Come out from lying in wait
AMBUSH	Sneak attack
AMBUSH	Western plot element
AMBUSH	Sniper's vantage point.
AMBUSH	Waylay.
AMBUSH	Snare laid for an enemy.

AMBUSH	Event at the pass
AMBUSH	Waylay
AMBUSH	Snipers spot
AMBUSH	Trap of a sort
AMBUSH	Trap
AMBUSH	Lie in wait for
AMBUSH	Blind
AMBUSH	Lurker's plan, perhaps

AMBUSH	Military surprise
AMBUSH	Plot feature in many a western
AMBUSH	Military tactic
AMBUSH	Hidden attack position
AMBUSH	Concealed position
AMBUSH	Plot feature in many a Western
AMBUSH	Bit of oater action
AMBUSH	Oater action

AMBUSH	Unexpected attack
AMBUSH	General plan?