Word "LEAK" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information
Synonyms:
news leak

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the discharge of a fluid from some container
Synonyms:
escape, leakage, outflow
Examples:
he had to clean up the leak

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
be leaked
Synonyms:
leak out
Examples:
The news leaked out despite his secrecy

Crossword Clues for LEAK

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Clue Source Date
Showerhead problem LA Times Daily 17 Jun 2026
Let out, as inside information
Escape of liquid The Times Concise 26 May 2026
Get out to the press Universal 15 May 2026
Source of many an explosive news story New York Times 25 Apr 2026
News story from an undisclosed source New York Times Mini 19 Apr 2026
Disclosure, as of secret information The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 09 Apr 2026
Damage caused by a mole, maybe New York Times 09 Apr 2026
Faucet drip to repair Newsday 16 Mar 2026
Unauthorised disclosure (4) Mirror Classic 06 Mar 2026
Job for a plumber Thomas Joseph 13 Feb 2026
Faucet problem LA Times Mini 07 Feb 2026
Unauthorised disclosure (4) Mirror Classic 14 Jan 2026
Source of a scoop LA Times Daily 21 Dec 2025
Ooze The Telegraph Quick 07 Dec 2025
Plumbing problem The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 30 Nov 2025
Security breach USA Today 12 Nov 2025
Problem for a plumber USA Today 04 Nov 2025
Intentionally disclose USA Today Quick 10 Oct 2025
Trickle out Commuter 06 Oct 2025
Faucet drip Newsday 30 Sep 2025
Plumbing problem to "plug" Newsday 24 Sep 2025
Unauthorized revelation Newsday 14 Sep 2025
Drip from a pipe Newsday 08 Sep 2025
Air mattress issue USA Today 02 Sep 2025
Plumbing problem Commuter 14 Aug 2025
Unauthorized release of a song, e.g. Universal 27 Jul 2025
Reveal to the press
Pipe dream? Just the opposite! New York Times Mini 17 Jul 2025
Public disclosure taken by peer! (4)
Unauthorized info release
Plumbing problem The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 02 Jul 2025
Unwanted release of information
Air mattress problem New York Times 23 Jun 2025
Unintended discharge (4)
Reveal, as a whistleblower might
Loss (of fluid) (4) Puzzler 05 Jun 2025
Track that comes out before its official release date
Inside information source
Faucet problem Commuter 26 May 2025
Pipe problem Thomas Joseph 21 May 2025
Problem for an air mattress Universal 14 May 2025
Give secret info to the media
Faucet issue Commuter 08 May 2025
Rowboat emergency
Let secret out, there being a hole in the vessel (4)
Tap problem Eugene Sheffer 10 Apr 2025
Bad thing to spring New York Times 08 Apr 2025
Coxswain's nightmare New York Times 19 Mar 2025
Seepage The Telegraph Quick 12 Mar 2025
Give information about water escaping (4)
Disclosure of secret information to the press
Plumbing woe LA Times Mini 14 Feb 2025
Faucet problem LA Times Daily 13 Feb 2025
Pipe problem Universal 05 Feb 2025
Cause of deflation Family Time 02 Feb 2025
Plumbing problem
Lose air, as a tire Newsday 06 Jan 2025
Divulge The Telegraph Quick 02 Jan 2025
Divulge (secret info) The Telegraph Quick 01 Jan 2025
Pipe problem Thomas Joseph 25 Dec 2024
Faucet plumbing problem
Disclosure taken by peer (4) The Guardian Cryptic 17 Dec 2024
Disclosure of secret info The Telegraph Quick 15 Dec 2024
Furtive disclosure of information The Times Concise 13 Dec 2024
Security issue Newsday 12 Dec 2024
Lose contents through a hole or crack Mirror Classic 09 Dec 2024
Unauthorized release of a movie script, say
Problem for a homeowner or government worker New York Times 04 Dec 2024
Spring a ___ (stop being watertight)
Inside information received from the French middleman last week
Fuel tank problem
Liquid loss
Divulge a secret, secretly
Hear vegetable disclosure (4) Puzzler Cryptic 29 Oct 2024
Escape of gas, eg
Information security failure
Hissing tire's problem New York Times 23 Oct 2024
Faucet problem Commuter 21 Oct 2024
Intentionally disclose information (4)
Accidental discharge from a foul lake (4)
Information security issue The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 14 Oct 2024
It may get plugged up Premier Sunday 13 Oct 2024
Illegally reveal king behind meadow (4)
Problem with a hissing tire, maybe
Security issue USA Today 29 Sep 2024
Information from a whisleblower
Faucet problem Commuter 23 Sep 2024
Spill the beans? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 20 Sep 2024
Escape (of gas) (4)
Faulty faucet problem
Spill source
Plumbing problem to "plug" Newsday 02 Sep 2024
Water bottle problem LA Times Daily 01 Sep 2024
Escape of water
Seep out of (4)
In report, vegetable that's prepared by whistleblower (4)
Spill the beans, but a different vegetable's picked up The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Aug 2024
Security breach USA Today 18 Aug 2024
Roof problem Universal 14 Aug 2024
Hole letting water in
Plumbing problem Commuter 25 Jul 2024
Disclosure of secret information (4)
Disclose information so as to get out of a hole?
Miserable bishop going off to make unauthorised disclosure (4) The Guardian Quiptic 15 Jul 2024
Cause of a drip LA Times Daily 14 Jul 2024
Miserable bishop going off to make unauthorised disclosure (4) The Guardian Quiptic 14 Jul 2024
Let out, as inside information
Hiss source LA Times Daily 13 Jul 2024
Reporter's source, sometimes Wall Street Journal 11 Jul 2024
Seep, ooze (4)
Rumor source, perhaps Newsday 05 Jul 2024
Ski plane will spin out if it has one (4)
Campaign bane LA Times Daily 30 Jun 2024
Unintended drip (4)
Plumbing problem
Hot-air balloon problem
Divulge (secret information)
Security concern LA Times Daily 17 May 2024
Tap problem Eugene Sheffer 07 May 2024
Faucet issue Commuter 27 Apr 2024
Plumbing problem
Loss of fluid, oil, etc (4)
Terms of local area network broken by electronic security breach?
Roof problem Commuter 08 Apr 2024
Tip-off to media
Pressure reducer Newsday 23 Mar 2024
Premature song release USA Today 16 Mar 2024
Seep or ooze out
Escape (of water or gas) (4)
Water getting out of the lake (4)
Roofing concern
Undesired escape
Lose fluid
Release, as classified info
Pipe problem Wall Street Journal 08 Feb 2024
Unauthorised (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information (4)
Escape through a hole The Guardian Quick 01 Feb 2024
Unplanned preview, perhaps New York Times 14 Jan 2024
Source for a TMZ story, often
Hose problem USA Today 29 Dec 2023
Faucet drip Newsday 25 Dec 2023
Faucet plumbing problem
Disclosure about lake Mirror Cryptic 20 Dec 2023
Seep liquid Mirror Quick 20 Dec 2023
Informative issues on how to cook kale (4)
Problem at the hose tap
Faucet problem Eugene Sheffer 15 Nov 2023
Plumbing problem LA Times Daily 31 Oct 2023
Plumbing problem
Plumbing problem
Breach in security USA Today 17 Jul 2023
Ceiling stain's cause
Pipe problem Newsday 18 Jun 2023
Reason to call a plumber
Pipeline defect
Private info dished to a journalist Universal 31 Mar 2023
Plumbing problem
Roof problem LA Times Daily 22 Mar 2023
Cause for a faulty faucet, perhaps
Cause of a dripping pipe Newsday 06 Mar 2023
Plumbing problem Newsday 14 Feb 2023
Ooze The Guardian Quick 21 Jan 2023
Security breach Newsday 19 Jan 2023
Faucet flaw Newsday 08 Jan 2023
Seepage The Telegraph Quick 16 Dec 2022
Call a plumber for one Family Time 27 Nov 2022
Plumbing problem
Loss of water from a pipe Newsday 31 Oct 2022
Plumbing failure
Source of a drip USA Today 08 Oct 2022
Pipe puncture Universal 25 Sep 2022
Bit of whistle-blowing, maybe New York Times 23 Sep 2022
Faucet drip Universal 16 Sep 2022
Plumbing problem
Problem for a bounce house USA Today 29 Jul 2022
Security breach Wall Street Journal 26 Jul 2022
Pipe problem LA Times Daily 14 Jul 2022
Pipe problem Thomas Joseph 15 Jun 2022
Cause of a dripping pipe Newsday 16 May 2022
Seep The Telegraph Quick 01 May 2022
Plumbing problem
Tap problem Eugene Sheffer 15 Apr 2022
Disclose what boozer often needs?
Disclose what boozer often needs? The Guardian Cryptic 10 Mar 2022
Plumbing problem
Faucet snag
Plumbing problem
Plumbing problem LA Times Daily 14 Feb 2022
Intelligence agency problem Wall Street Journal 08 Jan 2022
Beach ball problem USA Today 04 Jan 2022
It's poetic - grass on the weekend is an escape
Cause of a ceiling stain USA Today 19 Dec 2021
Pipe problem Universal 24 Nov 2021
Security concern Wall Street Journal 13 Nov 2021
Cause of a dripping pipe Newsday 25 Oct 2021
Lie back on odd occasions, finding unexpected release The Times Cryptic 14 Oct 2021
Accidental hole allowing liquid to escape
Tap problem Eugene Sheffer 27 Sep 2021
Security breach Universal 10 Sep 2021
Boat problem USA Today 31 Aug 2021
Security problem LA Times Daily 08 Aug 2021
Security problem
Gas or liquid escape The Times Concise 16 Jul 2021
Reveal, as confidential information New York Times 28 Jun 2021
Fail to keep confidential Universal 28 May 2021
Call a plumber for one Family Time 16 May 2021
It's poetic - grass on the weekend is an escape
Spill the beans and stewed kale The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Apr 2021
Plumbing problem
Faucet problem New York Times 01 Feb 2021
Reveal, as sensitive info
Faucet problem USA Today 31 Jan 2021
Security problem Wall Street Journal 16 Jan 2021
Plumbing woe Eugene Sheffer 14 Jan 2021
Source of inside info, perhaps LA Times Daily 08 Jan 2021
Source of inside info, perhaps
Tap trouble Universal 03 Jan 2021
Pipe problem Premier Sunday 25 Oct 2020
Roof problem
Roof problem LA Times Daily 19 Oct 2020
Fail to be kept private
Fail to be kept private LA Times Daily 11 Oct 2020
Plumbing problem USA Today 05 Sep 2020
Lose air, as a tire Newsday 31 Aug 2020
Helium balloon problem USA Today 31 Aug 2020
Reason to fix a radiator
Cause of a dripping pipe Newsday 18 Aug 2020
Reveal transformed lake The Sun Two Speed 24 Jul 2020
Security breach The Sun Two Speed 24 Jul 2020
Homophone of one vegetable; anagram of another USA Today 21 Jul 2020
Faucet problem Universal 12 Jul 2020
Faucet problem Eugene Sheffer 11 Jul 2020
Release, as classified information Universal 11 Jul 2020
Security concern Universal 25 Jun 2020
Pipe problem Universal 23 Jun 2020
Reveal secret Welsh symbol in speech The Sun Two Speed 13 Jun 2020
Problem with plumbing or security USA Today 08 May 2020
Trouble for an intelligence agency Wall Street Journal 02 May 2020
News source, perhaps
News source, perhaps LA Times Daily 15 Mar 2020
Plumbing problem to ''plug'' Newsday 26 Feb 2020
Seepage The Telegraph Quick 07 Feb 2020
Plumbing problem Wall Street Journal 03 Feb 2020
Faucet drip Newsday 27 Jan 2020
Plumbing problem
Plumbing problem Newsday 08 Oct 2019
Spill secrets The Telegraph Quick 21 Sep 2019
Hose problem USA Today 08 Sep 2019
Bombshell basis, often
Drip cause Family Time 01 Sep 2019
Reveal secret national symbol in conversation The Telegraph Toughie 20 Aug 2019
Plumbing woe New York Times 29 Jul 2019
Plumbing problem
Concern for a plumber or government official New York Times 13 Jun 2019
Security issue
Security issue LA Times Daily 01 Jun 2019
Plumbing problem
Reason to replace a fuel line New York Times 21 May 2019
Anonymous disclosure, and a problem at the end of each starred answer Wall Street Journal 22 Apr 2019
Plumbing problem
Plumber's problem?
How word gets out Wall Street Journal 14 Mar 2019
Roof problem Universal 11 Mar 2019
Share state secrets, say
Faucet flaw Newsday 13 Feb 2019
Security breach USA Today 13 Feb 2019
Faucet problem
Hose problem
Security breach
Anonymous disclosure, and a problem at the end of each starred answer
How word gets out
Concern for a plumber or government official
Plumbing woe
Reason to replace a fuel line
Roof problem
Security issue
Tire problem USA Today 13 Dec 2018
Ooze out
Problem for 11-Down Wall Street Journal 20 Nov 2018
Area in Albanian capital that's a hole The Telegraph Toughie 16 Nov 2018
A 35-Across might spring one USA Today 06 Nov 2018
Unauthorized disclosure New York Times 09 Oct 2018
Pipe problem Thomas Joseph 12 Sep 2018
Drip, drip, drip New York Times 26 Aug 2018
Give away
Pipeline problem USA Today 16 Jul 2018
Seep; disclose The Telegraph Quick 23 Jun 2018
Crack or hole in a vessel through which liquids may pass
Cause of liquid loss Newsday 01 Jun 2018
Security lapse New York Times 24 May 2018
Plumbing problem
Disclose (secrets) The Times Concise 25 Apr 2018
Pipe problem Family Time 22 Apr 2018
Security breach
Security breach LA Times Daily 17 Apr 2018
Offering little hope bishop rejected disclosure of secret information
Info seepage Universal 02 Mar 2018
A 35-Across might spring one
Tire problem
Security breach
Drip, drip, drip
Security lapse
Unauthorized disclosure
Info seepage
Problem for 11-Down
Pipeline problem
Faucet problem Newsday 12 Dec 2017
Cause of a puddle, perhaps USA Today 11 Dec 2017
Plumber's concern Universal 06 Dec 2017
Security concern Newsday 03 Dec 2017
Accidental hole allowing liquid to escape
Means of escape Newsday 28 Oct 2017
Unauthorised disclosure The Times Concise 24 Sep 2017
Security breach Universal 18 Sep 2017
Breach of secrecy
Drip from casings of leg-break
Lose water The Telegraph Quick 19 Jul 2017
Water faucet problem Family Time 16 Jul 2017
Plumbing problem Premier Sunday 25 Jun 2017
Characters puzzle a know-all with security problem
Elevated energy in quantity of water leads to discharge The Telegraph Toughie 31 May 2017
Disclosure The Telegraph Quick 27 May 2017
Allow to escape Newsday 13 May 2017
Air mattress problem USA Today 11 Apr 2017
Share official secrets Wall Street Journal 01 Apr 2017
Centrepiece of release by maverick ultimately is disclosure The Telegraph Toughie 29 Mar 2017
Bad thing to have in a boat Family Time 12 Mar 2017
Tap trouble Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2017
Release of the Panama Papers, e.g
Accidental release The Times Concise 19 Jan 2017
Tap trouble Newsday 13 Jan 2017
Plumber's concern
Cause of a puddle, perhaps
Air mattress problem
Security breach
Security lapse LA Times Daily 15 Dec 2016
Security problem
Radiator problem LA Times Daily 31 Oct 2016
Tap mishap Premier Sunday 11 Sep 2016
Security issue Newsday 11 Sep 2016
Divulge The Telegraph Quick 18 Aug 2016
Not keep a secret New York Times 07 Aug 2016
Roof woe
Ceiling stain's cause New York Times 15 May 2016
Security lapse USA Today 28 Apr 2016
Reporter's source LA Times Daily 10 Apr 2016
Intelligence agency problem Wall Street Journal 29 Mar 2016
Pipeline problem New York Times 29 Mar 2016
Drip source Newsday 21 Feb 2016
Balloonist's worry Universal 19 Feb 2016
Reveal (secret) The Telegraph Quick 17 Feb 2016
Job for a plumber LA Times Daily 02 Feb 2016
Radiator problem
Job for a plumber
Not keep a secret
Release à la Edward Snowden New York Times 21 Oct 2015
Plumbing problem Eugene Sheffer 23 Sep 2015
Disclose without permission national symbol, we hear The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Sep 2015
Job for a plumber Thomas Joseph 22 Sep 2015
Hose snag?
Unintended escape Newsday 01 Aug 2015
Number one veg, reportedly
Plumber's pursuit, sometimes Universal 09 Apr 2015
Plumbing problem LA Times Daily 06 Jan 2015
Plumber's pursuit, sometimes
Release à la Edward Snowden
Unintended escape
Lose air, as a tire
Plumbing problem
Faucet drip
Air mattress problem
Roof woe
Admit water
Plumbing problem
Security breach
Security concern
Hiss cause
Pipe problem
Intelligence failure
Edward Snowden disclosure
Boon for an investigative journalist
Plumbing problem
Roof problem
Pipe problem
Tap mishap
Come out wrong?
Pentagon problem
Hose problem
Security problem
Diaper problem
Security problem
Tip for a reporter, maybe
National security problem
Security problem
Drip, say
Lapse in secrecy
Plumbing problem
Faucet problem
Drip, say
Something picked up by a mole
Be less than watertight
Cause of deflation
Security trouble
Breach of security
Intelligence concern
Security breach
Bad news for a blimp pilot or a covert agency
Security breach
Security breach
Security trouble
Julian Assange posting
Source of a reporter's scoop, perhaps
Reporter's source
Reporter's source
Pre-release release?
Julian Assange release
Rumor source, often
Puddle producer, perhaps
Require bailing
Secrecy breach
Faucet defect
Security problem
Cause of spillage
Publicist's headache
Boater's worry
Air mattress problem
Basis of a reporter's scoop, perhaps
It springs on a boat
Faucet problem
Faucet problem
Security problem
Scuba diver's worry
Unexpected info source
Puddle producer
Secrecy breach
Pipe problem
Intelligence concern
Fail to hold water
Cause of deflation?
Tell anonymously
Source of a drop in the bucket, perhaps
Reporter's source, at times
Intelligence concern
Be less than watertight
News source, sometimes
Water-pipe problem
Plumber's challenge
Ooze out
Breach of security
Unauthorized preview, say
Tap mishap
Security concern
Security concern
Drip source
Security lapse
A drop in the bucket, perhaps
Unofficial news source
Drip source
Hiss source
Roofing problem
Security problem
Drip, say
Journalist's source, perhaps
Reporter's source
Drip from a pipe, e.g.
Faucet problem
White House problem
Let slip to the press
Deep Throat, notably
Dike problem
Roof problem
Faucet fault
Loose lips, so to speak
Info from Felt
News source, perhaps
It could start rumors
Reporter's news source, perhaps
Loose lips, so to speak
Faucet failure
Rowboat problem
Pen problem
Breach of secrecy
Place for a cork, perhaps
Pipe problem
Job for Mr. Fixit
Unwanted drip
News source
Plumbing problem
Security problem
Pipe problem
Air mattress problem
Little hole, maybe
News breach
News source, of sorts
Information from Deep Throat
Tap trouble
Boater's worry
Faucet defect
Newshawk's source, often
Faucet defect
Faucet fault
Lose water
Dike problem
Faucet problem
Press agent's problem
A drop in the bucket, perhaps
Roofing problem
Reporter's source
Plumber's problem
Boater's worry
Plumbing problem
Pass to a reporter
Aquarist's annoyance
Plumber's concern
Deep Throat's act
Puddle producer
News source, maybe
Security concern
Reason to call a plumber
Drip cause
News source
Drip cause
News source
News source
Plumbing problem
Puddle's cause, maybe
Surreptitious news disclosure
Plumber's concern
Journalist's bonanza
Plumbing problem
Unwanted news source
Breach of security
Plumber's pursuit
Puddle cause
Reporter's source
News story source, perhaps
Radiator woe
Secrecy breach
Faucet flaw
Hot water heater trouble
Tap trouble
Reporter's source, at times
Boater's problem
CIA concern
Patch's place
Unofficial news source
Secretly slip a secret
Tap problem
Balloonist's worry
Seep out
Lie back on odd occasions, finding unexpected release
Balloonist's worry
Fluid escape
Something sprung
Security concern
Plumbing concern
Secret source of info
Boater's worry
Plumber's fix
Outflow
Dike problem
Aquarist's annoyance
Reporter's news source
Tire problem
Hiss-maker
Info seepage
Secrecy breach
Deep Throat, perhaps
Security concern
Breach of secrecy
Plumber's problem
News source, at times
News source at times
Betrayal of sorts
Breach of secrecy
Information indiscretion
Faucet failure
Job for a plumber
Be less than watertight
Dike problem
Pipe problem
Rumor source often
Tell a secret
Political problem
Deep throat
Ooze
Divulge
Spill the beans
Security breach
Deep Throat, e.g.
News source, sometimes
Secrecy problem
Pipe hole
Washington news source, maybe
Washington story, maybe
Plumber's concern
Drip
Security trouble
Frequent source of Washington news
White House worry
White House problem
Source of many news items
Boating problem
Escape hole
Watergate problem
Titanic problem
Ooze
D.C. security breach
Boatman's headache
Possible tire trouble
Skipper's headache
Escape route of a kind
Disclose
Dam nuisance
Inform surreptitiously
Unauthorized revelation
Escape gradually
Let out surreptitiously
Publicize covertly
Need a caulking
Escaping fluid
Spill the beans
Problem in D.C. or at sea
News spill
Seepage
News source of sorts
Waterbed mishap
Boat problem
News source, at times
Security failure
Occasional news source
Faucet woe
Tire fault
Unofficial news source
Ooze.
Be divulged gradually.
Drip from the faucet.
Become known undesignedly.
A gap in security enforcement.
Security hazard.
Become unknown by accident.
Security defection.
Clandestine disclosure of information.
Become known by accident (with "out").
Problem of security.
Hole in the boat.
Escape accidentally.
Job for the plumber.
Violation of security.
Roof flaw.
___ out, as news.
Drip.
Roofer's concern.
Become known (with "out").
Let out, as secrets
Slip out, as news.
Security defection
Security breach.
Spill over.
Escape gradually.
Gap in the security chain.
Become public.
Security problem
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