The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EXIT , but the solution may also be DEPART which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Leave crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EXIT | 30 % | 4 |
| DEPART | 15 % | 6 |
| QUIT | 7 % | 4 |
| VACATE | 6 % | 6 |
| HEADOUT | 4 % | 7 |
| GONOW | 3 % | 5 |
| GOHOME | 3 % | 6 |
| DESERT | 3 % | 6 |
| EGRESS | 3 % | 6 |
| GOOUT | 2 % | 5 |
| FURLOUGH | 2 % | 8 |
| TAKEOFF | 2 % | 7 |
| VACATION | 2 % | 8 |
| CLEAROUT | 1 % | 8 |
| SECEDE | 1 % | 6 |
| SETOUT | 1 % | 6 |
| STEPOUT | 1 % | 7 |
| JET | 1 % | 3 |
| LET | 1 % | 3 |
| LETBE | 1 % | 5 |
| PERMIT | 1 % | 6 |
| BAIL | 1 % | 4 |
| PERMISSION | 1 % | 10 |
| COMEAWAY | 1 % | 8 |
| SABBATICAL | 1 % | 10 |
| MOVEOUT | 1 % | 7 |
| OUIT | 1 % | 4 |
| STARTOUT | 1 % | 8 |
| OUT | 1 % | 3 |
| RETIRE | 1 % | 6 |
| STET | 1 % | 4 |
| GETOUT | 1 % | 6 |
| PULLOUT | 1 % | 7 |
| GETALONG | 1 % | 8 |
| SHOVEOFF | 1 % | 8 |
Why may DEPART be the right solution?
The answer to "Leave" is "DEPART" because it means to go away or to leave a place.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Leave
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- leave behind
- drop out
- throw in the towel
- chuck up the sponge
- quit
- depart
- exit
- go away
- go out
- leave-taking
- get out
- farewell
Crossword Answer definitions
EXIT noun- An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure.
- A way out.
- The act of departing from life; death.
- To go out or go away from a place or situation; to depart, to leave.
- To depart from life; to die.
- To end or terminate (a program, subroutine, etc.)
- (originally United States) To depart from or leave (a place or situation).
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 EXIT
- Door, at times
- Leave the stage
- Part of a cloverleaf
- Theater sign
- Adit's opposite
- Door sign
- Stage direction
- Departure
- Fire-escape sign
- Kind of poll
More clues leading to the result DEPART
More clues leading to the result QUIT
- Cry "uncle!"
- Throw in the towel
- Walk out
- Resign
- Swear off
- Terminate a session, for example
- Call it a day
- Pack it in
- Stop saying "Sorry," perhaps?
- Withdraw
More clues leading to the result VACATE
- Annul
- Go away
- Leave the premises
- Empty
- No longer occupy
- Relinquish, as an office
- Obey an eviction notice
- Annul, as a judgment
- Move out
- Leave
More clues leading to the result HEADOUT
More clues leading to the result GONOW
- "Don't let the door hit your ass on the way out"
- "Leave!"
- 1965 Moody Blues hit
- Moody Blues hit
- "Leave immediately!"
- "Leave this instant!"
- "You'd better __": "Please leave"
- "Get out of my sight"
- Moody Blues hit with an exclamation point in its title
- Dismissive words
More clues leading to the result GOHOME
- "You don't belong here!"
- "You can't play at my house!"
- Tracey Ullman's TV parting phrase
- "Yankee ___!"
- "Scram!" relative
- Shout to a Yankee or a Yanqui
- "Skedaddle!"
- Admonition to a Yankee
- Shout to a Yankee
- End a vacation, say
More clues leading to the result DESERT
- Abandon
- Leave in the lurch
- Painted, for one
- Defect
- Dry zone
- Dry land
- "The English Patient" setting
- Food ___ (place where affordable food is hard to come by)
- Nevada, mainly
- Run out on
More clues leading to the result EGRESS
- The way out
- Way out
- Escape hatch
- Way to go out
- Exit, to Barnum
- Means of escape
- Way to get out
- Barnum's "bird"
- Barnum "attraction"
- Way to go
More clues leading to the result GOOUT
- Date
- Have a date
- Socialize
- Hit the town
- Leave
- See socially, with "with"
- Exit
- Stop burning
- Date, with "with"
- Do dinner and a movie, say
More clues leading to the result FURLOUGH
More clues leading to the result TAKEOFF
- Start of an airline flight
- Parody
- Start of a flight
- Start up
- Spoof
- Blow
- Leave in a hurry (m)
- Rise from the runway
- Start a plane trip
- Start of a plane trip
More clues leading to the result VACATION
- Break suggested by the starts of this puzzle's four longest answers
- Leave
- Post-election necessity.
- Summer's highlight.
- Take a rest.
- Time off.
- Worker's respite
- *See 1-Down
More clues leading to the result CLEAROUT
- Empty, as a desk
- Evacuate
- Leave town fast
- Split
- Get going
- Depart quickly
- Decamp.
- Go away
- Take it on the lam
- Leave
More clues leading to the result SECEDE
- Drop out, officially
- Break away
- Pull out
- Withdraw formally
- Leave the country?
- Leave the union
- State yourself?
- Withdraw
- Get out of a union
- Withdraw from a union
More clues leading to the result SETOUT
- Intend (to)
- Embark
- Hit the trail
- Begin
- Begin a journey
- Embark, as on a journey
- Commence
- Begin a trip
- Begin traveling
- Undertake
More clues leading to the result STEPOUT
- Leave, if only for a moment
- Do the town
- Leave temporarily
- Go to lunch, say
- Leave for a bit
- Run an errand, say
- Go on a date
- Leave the office for a sec
- Do the town.
- Go on a date: Colloq.
More clues leading to the result JET
- New York gridder
- O'Hare regular
- Nozzle shot
- Squirt
- "Are You Gonna Be My Girl" band
- Essence rival
- Its first issue featured Sugar Ray Robinson's wife Edna on the cover
- Mark Sanchez, e.g.
- New Meadowlands Stadium athlete
- Pitchy
More clues leading to the result LET
- Allow
- Court call
- Hire out
- Lease
- Pig tail?
- Rented
- The Beatles' "____ It Be"
- Wimbledon call
- __ down (disappoint)
- Tennis do-over
More clues leading to the result LETBE
- Leave alone
- Not bother
- Do not disturb
- Leave undisturbed
- Refuse to interfere with
- Don't bother
- Leave as is
- Decide not to disturb
- Ignored
- Choose not to disturb
More clues leading to the result PERMIT
- Gun-owner's paper
- License
- Student driver's paper
- Authorization
- Let
- Beginning driver's certificate
- Fishing license, for one
- Learner's license
- Sanction
- Let happen
More clues leading to the result BAIL
- It may be posted
- At times, it's posted
- Insurance money?
- The cost of leaving?
- Remove water
- Quit, so to speak
- Pound notes?
- Court payment
- Release payment
- $50, in Monopoly
More clues leading to the result PERMISSION
- Wrong "impression"?
- Giving __
- Green light for each assignment (10)
- O.K.
- Authorization
- Leave
- How astronauts are paid?
More clues leading to the result COMEAWAY
More clues leading to the result SABBATICAL
More clues leading to the result MOVEOUT
More clues leading to the result OUIT
More clues leading to the result STARTOUT
- Begin
- Set off
- Embark.
- Enter upon some course of action.
- Set sail.
- Begin.
- Leave.
- Embark
- Get going
- Drop or fall?
More clues leading to the result OUT
- Away
- Missing
- Not home
- Inning ender
- No longer fashionable
- No longer popular
- See 50A
- Word after pig or butt
- Expose, in a way
- No longer burning
More clues leading to the result RETIRE
- Hit the sack
- Collect Canada Pension
- Go to bed
- Hang 'em up
- Leave work
- Put out to pasture
- Withdraw
- What kids don't like to do at a slumber party
- Receive a golden handshake, perhaps
- Stop working
More clues leading to the result STET
- Dele's superceder
- "Let it stand," to an editor
- Editor's mark
- Galley mark
- Galley marking
- Margin marking
- Marginal notation
- "Leave it in," editorially
- "Leave this in"
- Cancel a dele
More clues leading to the result GETOUT
More clues leading to the result PULLOUT
- Leave
- With 56-Across, use every available means (and instructions regarding 17-Across and 11- and 27-Down)
- Withdraw.
- Retreat
- Back down
- Depart
- Withdraw
More clues leading to the result GETALONG
- Command to "little dogies"
- Go away
- Leave
- Coexist peacefully
- Coexist
- Make progress.
- Manage.
- Hit it off.
- Make out.
- Prosper.