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Gets Free Hem For Enormous Cloaks Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
226%7Enormous bird on an island gets caught
325%5Cloaks; heads

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ESCAPES" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of escaping physically
  • • An inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
  • • Nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
  • • An avoidance of danger or difficulty
  • • A means or way of escaping
  • • A plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
  • • The discharge of a fluid from some container
  • • A valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
  • verb
  • • Run away from confinement
  • • Fail to experience
  • • Escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
  • • Be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
  • • Remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
  • • Flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
  • • Issue or leak, as from a small opening

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She escapes from her captors and runs to safety."
  • • "He escapes the boring meeting by pretending to be sick."

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Telegraph Cryptic08 Jul 2024 Down 14
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