Breaks away from a defender Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Breaks away from a defender . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GETSOPEN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GETSOPEN Breaks away from a defender (8)
4% SECEDE Break away (from) (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 16, 2026
3% SSW Away from NNE (3) Eugene Sheffer May 1, 2026
3% UE Away from the wind (2) USA Today Quick May 1, 2026
3% ALEE Away from the wind (4) USA Today Quick May 1, 2026
3% SSE Away from NNW (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 30, 2026
3% TIMEOUT Break from prisoner's release (4,3) (7) Mirror Cryptic Apr 30, 2026
3% APART A bit away from others (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 29, 2026
3% ELUDED Got away from (6) The Atlantic Apr 26, 2026
3% EVADE Stay away from (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 25, 2026
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