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Helped Bust Out As From Prison Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPRANG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
241%9Bust out of prison
329%12 Relating to a prison sentence served outside of prison

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPRANG" which means:

    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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He sprang out of bed as soon as the alarm clock rang."
  • • "The cat suddenly sprang off the couch and chased after the toy."

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New York Times16 Oct 2006 Down 5
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