The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BLOWS , but the solution may also be CLEARS OUT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Takes it on the lam crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
BLOWS | 25 % | 5 |
CLEARSOUT | 25 % | 9 |
CLEARS OUT | 25 % | 10 |
LEAVESTOWN | 25 % | 10 |
Why may CLEARS-OUT be the right solution?
The phrase "takes it on the lam" is an idiom that means to escape or flee. The answer "CLEARS OUT" fits this clue because it also means to leave quickly or abruptly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes it on the lam
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Crossword Answer definitions
BLOWS noun- A strong wind.
- A chance to catch one’s breath.
- Cocaine.
- Cannabis.
- (US Chicago Regional) Heroin.
- To produce an air current.
- To propel by an air current.
- To be propelled by an air current.
- To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
- To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
- To clear of contents by forcing air through.
- To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
- To make a sound as the result of being blown.
- (of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding.
- To explode.
- (with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly destroyed.
- To cause sudden destruction of.
- To suddenly fail destructively.
- (used to express displeasure or frustration) Damn.
- To be very undesirable. (See also suck.)
- To recklessly squander.
- To fellate; to perform oral sex on (usually a man)
- To leave, especially suddenly or in a hurry.
- To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
- To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
- To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
- To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
- To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
- To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.
- To sing.
- To leave the Church of Scientology in an unauthorized manner.
- The act of striking or hitting.
- A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
- A damaging occurrence.
- A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
- A display of anything brilliant or bright.
- A bloom, state of flowering.
- To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
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 BLOWS
- Really stinks
- Psychological setbacks
- Botches completely
- Puts out the candles
- Isn't rad
- Botches
- Goes like the wind?
- Gusts of air
- Huffs and puffs.
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