The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ELOPE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Run into a hitch? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELOPE | 100 % | 5 |
Why may ELOPE be the right solution?
"Run into a hitch" is a play on words suggesting encountering a problem or obstacle. "Elope" is the right answer because when couples elope, they run away to get married without telling anyone, often to avoid obstacles or objections from others.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Run into a hitch?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- elope
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Crossword Answer definitions
ELOPE verb- (of a married person) To run away from home with a paramour.
- (of an unmarried person) To run away secretly for the purpose of getting married with one's intended spouse; to marry in a quick or private fashion, especially without a public period of engagement.
- To run away from home (for any reason).
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