The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SEEPS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2012.
Escapes gradually crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEEPS | 67 % | 5 |
| LEAKS | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Escapes gradually
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- leak
- escape
- narrow
- effusion
- outlet
- escaped
- escapee
- leakage
- overflow
- runaway
- aspirate
- smoke
Crossword Answer definitions
SEEPS noun- A small spring, pool, or other spot where liquid from the ground (e.g. water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface; a place of seeping.
- Moisture, liquid, gas, etc. that seeps out; a seepage.
- The seeping away of a liquid, etc.
- A seafloor vent.
- To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
- To enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse.
- To diminish or wane away slowly.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result SEEPS
- Permeates
- Gets through the cracks, in a way
- Oozes
- Flows slowly
- Gets through oozily
- Moistly permeates
- Leaks slowly
- Trickles (through)
- Filters
- Passes through slowly