1978 film whose title is prison slang for an escape attempt Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue 1978 film whose title is prison slang for an escape attempt last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 16 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MIDNIGHT EXPRESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MIDNIGHT EXPRESS 1978 film whose title is prison slang for an escape attempt (16) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 18, 2020
2% SWING Attempt, informally (5) New York Times Jun 20, 2026
2% TRY Attempt (3) Commuter Jun 19, 2026
2% INMATE Prisoner (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 18, 2026
2% EFFORT Attempt (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 15, 2026
2% POKEY Prison, slangily (5) Commuter Jun 15, 2026
2% GUARD Prison employee (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 15, 2026
2% H Attempt on goal (1) USA Today Quick Jun 12, 2026
2% DODGEABULLET Narrowly escape * (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 7, 2026
2% LOCA 2010 Shakira hit whose title means "Crazy" (4) The Washington Post Mini Jun 6, 2026

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