The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LEAVES , but the solution may also be FLEES which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
Skips town crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LEAVES | 60 % | 6 |
| FLEES | 20 % | 5 |
| RUNS | 20 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Skips town
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- absconds
- decamps
- departs
- flee
- rabbit
- run off
- fleeing
- lam
- runner
- bolting
- take flight
- run away
Crossword Answer definitions
LEAVES noun- The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.
- Anything resembling the leaf of a plant.
- A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin.
- A sheet of a book, magazine, etc (consisting of two pages, one on each face of the leaf).
- (in the plural) Tea leaves.
- A flat section used to extend the size of a table.
- A moveable panel, e.g. of a bridge or door, originally one that hinged but now also applied to other forms of movement.
- A foliage leaf or any of the many and often considerably different structures it can specialise into.
- In a tree, a node that has no descendants.
- The layer of fat supporting the kidneys of a pig, leaf fat.
- One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.
- Marijuana.
- (4chan) A Canadian person.
- To have a consequence or remnant.
- To depart; to separate from.
- To transfer something.
- To remain (behind); to stay.
- To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).
- The action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball.
- The arrangement of balls in play that remains after a shot is made (which determines whether the next shooter — who may be either the same player, or an opponent — has good options, or only poor ones).
- Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
- Permission.
- Farewell, departure.
- To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.
- To produce leaves or foliage.
- To raise; to levy.
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 LEAVES
- Skips town
- Sheets you don't sleep in
- Takes a powder
- Takes off
- They may turn color in the fall
- Fall collection?
- Hits the road
- Tea source
- See 19-Down
- Fall fallers
More clues leading to the result FLEES
- Hightails it
- Gets lost
- Takes a powder
- Makes tracks
- Goes on the lam
- Skedaddles
- Gets away
- Skips town
- Takes off
- Makes a run for it