The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STREAK which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Take off and run? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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STREAK | 100 % | 6 |
Why may STREAK be the right solution?
The clue "Take off and run?" is a play on words, suggesting taking off clothes and running naked, which is known as streaking. Therefore, the answer "STREAK" fits the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Take off and run?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- heel
- strip
- runs
- elope
- bolt
- leave
- flee
- escape
- scat
- scramble
- stripped
- bunk
Crossword Answer definitions
STREAK noun- An irregular line left from smearing or motion.
- A continuous series of like events.
- The color of the powder of a mineral. So called, because a simple field test for a mineral is to streak it against unglazed white porcelain.
- A moth of the family Geometridae, Chesias legatella.
- A tendency or characteristic, but not a dominant or pervasive one.
- A strake.
- A rung or round of a ladder.
- The act of streaking, or running naked through a public area
- To have or obtain streaks.
- To run naked in public. (Contrast flash)
- To create streaks.
- To move very swiftly.
- To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body.
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