The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ESCAPEE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Breakout performer? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ESCAPEE | 100 % | 7 |
Why may ESCAPEE be the right solution?
The clue "Breakout performer?" is a play on words, as "breakout" can mean both a sudden rise to fame and escaping from confinement. Therefore, the answer "ESCAPEE" fits perfectly as it refers to someone who has broken out or escaped from somewhere.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Breakout performer?
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Crossword Answer definitions
ESCAPEE noun- Someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment.
- Someone who has escaped.
- A plant that has escaped from cultivation.
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