The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word FLEE which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2020.
Beat a hasty retreat crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FLEE | 68 % | 4 |
| LAM | 12 % | 3 |
| TURNTAIL | 8 % | 8 |
| SCRAMMED | 4 % | 8 |
| TURNEDTAIL | 4 % | 10 |
| RANFORIT | 4 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Beat a hasty retreat
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- beat a retreat
- take to one's heels
- cut and run
- up and leave
- hump it
- do a runner
- beat it
- break away
- make a run for it
- walk away from
- run for the hills
- top one's boom
Crossword Answer definitions
FLEE verb- To run away; to escape.
- To escape from.
- To disappear quickly; to vanish.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result FLEE
- Barrister Bailey
- Leave town
- Scamper off
- Hightail it
- Skip town
- Get outta here
- Get the hell out of Dodge (Tribute #3)
- Run
- Skedaddle
- Head for the hills
More clues leading to the result LAM
- Beat it
- Escape
- Headlong flight
- Run for it
- Wallop
- Get out of town
- Skip town
- Take a powder
- Felon's exit
- Felonious flight
More clues leading to the result TURNTAIL
- Run away
- Flee
- Beat a hasty retreat
- Prepare to flee
- Take flight
- Cut out
- Cut and run
- Take to one's heels.
- Coward
- Skedaddle