The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word LAM , but the solution may also be ESCAPE which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Flee crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAM | 36 % | 3 |
| RUN | 12 % | 3 |
| ESCAPE | 8 % | 6 |
| BOLT | 7 % | 4 |
| ABSCOND | 3 % | 7 |
| DECAMP | 3 % | 6 |
| HEADFORTHEHILLS | 3 % | 15 |
| RUNAWAY | 3 % | 7 |
| SKEDDLE | 2 % | 7 |
| BURNRUBBER | 2 % | 10 |
| TAKETOTHEHILLS | 2 % | 14 |
| HITTHEROAD | 2 % | 10 |
| SKEDADDLE | 2 % | 9 |
| FLYTHECOOP | 2 % | 10 |
| TURNTAIL | 2 % | 8 |
| VANISH | 2 % | 6 |
| HIGHTAILIT | 2 % | 10 |
| RUNOFF | 2 % | 6 |
| RUNFROM | 2 % | 7 |
| SKIPTOWN | 2 % | 8 |
| ELOPE | 2 % | 5 |
| MAKETRACKS | 2 % | 10 |
Why may ESCAPE be the right solution?
"Escape" is the right answer because it means to flee or get away from a dangerous or threatening situation.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Flee
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- take flight
- fly
- absquatulate
- skedaddle
- elope
- jailbreak
- escaping
- escape
- abscond
- dodge
- elude
- exit
Crossword Answer definitions
LAM verb- To beat or thrash.
- To flee or run away.
- The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, ل. It is preceded by ك and followed by م.
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 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 RUN
- Duration
- Compete in a race
- Flow
- Turn tail
- Beat a retreat
- Get cracking
- Series, in cards
- Go office-hunting?
- "___ and Tell That" ("Hairspray" song)
- Do like Santorum
More clues leading to the result ESCAPE
- Break loose
- Make like Houdini
- "The Great _____"
- Get out of Alcatraz, perhaps
- Break out
- Pleasant distraction
- "The 39 Steps" event
- "The Shawshank Redemption" climax
- Houdini feat
- Jailbreak
More clues leading to the result BOLT
- Cloth roll
- Nut's partner
- Cloth unit
- Wolf down
- Fabric measurement
- Make tracks
- Wolf (down)
- Run for it
- Neck ornament for Karloff
- Hightail it
More clues leading to the result ABSCOND
- Skip town
- Scram after a scam
- Bolt from the blues
- Take the money and run
- Run away (with)
- Bolt
- Hurry off and hide
- Sneak off and hide
- Run off suddenly
- Leave with the loot
More clues leading to the result DECAMP
- Resume the hike, perhaps
- Pull up stakes
- Pull up stakes, perhaps
- Take down the tents and move on
- Put out the fire, pack up the tent, etc.
- Pack up the tents and supplies
- Abscond
- Abscond.
- Run away suddenly.
- Run away.
More clues leading to the result HEADFORTHEHILLS
- "We gotta go, immediately!"
- Cut and run
- Leader's final exhortation to cohorts
- Flee
- Toilet, given to a Fox animated family?
- Flee (and what you must supply four times in this puzzle)
- Scram
- SPLIT
- "Let's get outta here!"
- Go
More clues leading to the result RUNAWAY
More clues leading to the result SKEDDLE
More clues leading to the result BURNRUBBER
More clues leading to the result TAKETOTHEHILLS
More clues leading to the result HITTHEROAD
- The civil engineer ___
- Got going
- "Go!"
- Vamoosed
- Begin traveling
- "Get lost"
- Get going
- Leave town
- PUSH off
- Get going.
More clues leading to the result SKEDADDLE
- Get out in a hurry
- Take off
- "Go!"
- Hurry
- "Scram!"
- "Make yourself scarce!"
- Scoot away
- RUN along
- Run away, in Civil War slang.
- Run off
More clues leading to the result FLYTHECOOP
- Get away
- Get out of Dodge
- Steal away
- Escape
- Depart abruptly
- Make a break for it
- Take it on the lam.
- Scram
- Flee
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
More clues leading to the result VANISH
- Go missing
- Be here and then gone
- Go for good
- Disappear
- Become invisible
- Go poof
- Disappear into thin air
- Slip away
- Get lost
- Go away
More clues leading to the result HIGHTAILIT
More clues leading to the result RUNOFF
- Abscond (with)
- Post-election election
- Heavy rain aftermath
- Split
- Elope.
- Decamp
- Flee
- Part two of an election
- Make copies of
More clues leading to the result RUNFROM
More clues leading to the result SKIPTOWN
- Get out under cover of night
- Get out in a hurry
- Flee
- Get out of the city, fugitive-style
- Take a powder
- Try to avoid arrest, perhaps
- Abscond
- Vamoose
More clues leading to the result ELOPE
- Bolt and hitch
- Flee to Gretna Green
- Forgo the reception
- Leave via ladder, perhaps
- Run away
- Run off to the J.P.
- Split to unite
- Take the honey and run?
- Marry in haste
- Run off