The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ELOPING , but the solution may also be BOLTING which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in USA Today).
Running away crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELOPING | 50 % | 7 |
| FLEEING | 25 % | 7 |
| BOLTING | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Running away
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- run away
- fleeing
- ran away
- escaping
- run off
- outrunning
- escape from
- retreating
- run for
- escape
- get away
- run along
Crossword Answer definitions
ELOPING 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).
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 ELOPING
- Unceremoniously leaving?
- Skipping the tux and gown
- Uniting on the sly
- Wedding on the fly
- Running off to marry
- Wedding in secret
- Like lovers skipping church?
- Marrying on the sly
- Marrying in haste
- Activity for two