Answer to "Runs out" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LAPSES , but the solution may also be EXPIRES which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Universal uClick).

Runs out crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
LAPSES	19 %	6
ENDS	19 %	4
EXPIRES	19 %	7
ELAPSES	15 %	7
EXPELS	8 %	6
EBBS	4 %	4
PETERS	4 %	6
DRIESUP	4 %	7
SPILLS	4 %	6
BOLTS	4 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Runs out

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• run out
• ran out
• expires
• runout
• run down
• die out
• depletes
• disappears
• outruns
• departs
• terminates
• loses

Crossword Answer definitions

LAPSES noun

1. A temporary failure; a slip.
2. A decline or fall in standards.
3. A pause in continuity.
4. An interval of time between events.
5. A termination of a right etc., through disuse or neglect.
6. A marked decrease in air temperature with increasing altitude because the ground is warmer than the surrounding air.
7. A common-law rule that if the person to whom property is willed were to die before the testator, then the gift would be ineffective.
8. A fall or apostasy.

LAPSES verb

1. To fall away gradually; to subside.
2. To fall into error or heresy.
3. To slip into a bad habit that one is trying to avoid.
4. To become void.
5. To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence, or failure of somebody, such as a patron or legatee.

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 LAPSES

• Memory mistakes
• Slips
• Subsides
• Gaps
• Memory slips
• Runs out
• Errors, as of memory
• Mistakes
• Memory gaps
• "Senior moments"

More clues leading to the result ENDS

• Comes to a conclusion
• Loose ____
• Means justification, to some
• Odds' partner
• Pulls the plug on
• Remnants
• Shakespeare title word
• Some are split
• These may be tight or split
• They can be tight or loose

More clues leading to the result EXPIRES

• Lapses, as a subscription
• Runs out
• Ceases
• Dies
• Terminates.
• Runs out, as a subscription

More clues leading to the result ELAPSES

• Passes
• Runs out
• Goes by
• Goes by on the clock
• Slips by
• Slips away
• Ticks by
• Passes by
• Goes
• Ticks by, as time

More clues leading to the result EXPELS

• Runs out
• Throws out
• Boots from school
• Ousts
• Gives the boot to
• Kicks out
• Boots out
• Drums out
• Boots
• Dismisses.

More clues leading to the result EBBS

• Declines
• Falls back
• Recedes
• Eases
• Lessens
• Slackens
• Wanes
• Weakens
• Recedes, as the tide
• Doesn't flow

More clues leading to the result PETERS

• Actor Bernadette ___
• Bunch of stiffs?
• Tony winner Bernadette
• Bernadette of Broadway
• CBC news reader Mansbridge, et al.
• Mansbridge and Lougheed
• Roberta or Bernadette
• __ out (dwindles)
• Dwindles away, with "out"
• Bernadette of "Silent Movie"

More clues leading to the result DRIESUP

• Evaporates
• Runs out
• Desiccates.
• Shrivels.
• Withers.
• Parches
• Loses moisture

More clues leading to the result SPILLS

• Misses the cup
• Eco-disasters
• Offshore oil concerns
• Tells, as secrets
• Oiler accidents
• Riding mishaps
• Bounty targets
• Stain causes
• Derby mishaps
• Tanker mishaps

More clues leading to the result BOLTS

• Nuts go-with
• Tears (through)
• Charges off
• Crossbow ammo
• Fastening devices
• Eats and runs?
• Leaves in a hurry
• Runs away
• Fabric units
• Hightails it