Runaway
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 18 Mar 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 4 Feb 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

LAM
A rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"

RUN
Perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"

4 letters

SCAT
Singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument

ROUT
An overwhelming defeat

FLEE
Run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"

ROMP
Gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"

BUNK
A bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers

5 letters

FLEER
Contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words

6 letters

SHOOIN

ESCAPE
The act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"

7 letters

EASYWIN

RAMPANT
(of a plant) having a lush and unchecked growth; "a rampant growth of weeds"

EASYWIN

BLOWOUT
Erupt in an uncontrolled manner; "The oil well blew out"

LAUGHER
An easy victory

ESCAPEE
Someone who escapes

8 letters

DESERTER Chris Roberson

FUGITIVE
Someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice

WALKAWAY
An easy victory

9 letters

ABSCONDER
A fugitive who runs away and hides to avoid arrest or prosecution

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