The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BAILING which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2013.
Doing a cut-and-run crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BAILING | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Doing a cut-and-run
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lam
- escape
- bunk
- escaped
- runaway
- break away
- breakaway
- fly the coop
- head for the hills
- hightail it
- run away
- scarper
Crossword Answer definitions
BAILING verb- To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail.
- To release a person under such guarantee.
- To hand over personal property to be held temporarily by another as a bailment.
- To remove (water) from a boat by scooping it out.
- To remove water from (a boat) by scooping it out.
- To set free; to deliver; to release.
- To exit quickly.
- To fail to meet a commitment.
- To secure the head of a cow during milking.
- To confine.
- To secure (a cow) by placing its head in a bail for milking.
- To keep (a traveller) detained in order to rob them; to corner (a wild animal); loosely, to detain, hold up. (Usually with up.)
- The act by which something is bailed.
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