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 2023.
One on the lam crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ESCAPEE | 55 % | 7 |
| FLEER | 36 % | 5 |
| ELUDER | 9 % | 6 |
Why may ESCAPEE be the right solution?
"On the lam" is an idiom that means to be in flight to avoid arrest or prosecution. An "escapee" is a person who has escaped from custody or is on the run from the law, which fits the definition of being "on the lam."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: One on the lam
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- awol
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- her
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- she
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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.
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 ESCAPEE
- Coop flier
- Flier from a coop
- Flier of the coop
- One on the lam
- Edmond Dantès, for one
- One who's sprung the coop
- One on the run
- Fugitive
- One who flew the coop
- Richard Kimble, for one
More clues leading to the result FLEER
- Bubble gum maker
- Laugh demeaningly
- Company that originated Dubble Bubble gum
- One on the lam
- Big name in sports cards
- Big name in trading cards
- Escapee
- Topps rival
- Baseball card brand
- Bubblegum pioneer