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Engineered Prison Breakout And Pounced Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPRUNG which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SPRUNG

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring

• a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed

• a natural flow of ground water

• a point at which water issues forth

• the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

verb

• move forward by leaps and bounds

• develop into a distinctive entity

• spring back; spring away from an impact

• develop suddenly

• produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly

41%9Prison breakout
noun

• an escape from jail

37%5Pounced (on)
noun

• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

• an abrupt transition

• a sudden and decisive increase

• the distance leaped (or to be leaped)

verb

• move forward by leaps and bounds

• pass abruptly from one state or topic to another

• jump down from an elevated point

• cause to jump or leap

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Telegraph Cryptic18 Jan 2023 Down 22
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