“Don’t close the barn door once the horse has run away,” e.g.? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue “Don’t close the barn door once the horse has run away,” e.g.? last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STABLESAW.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STABLESAW “Don’t close the barn door once the horse has run away,” e.g.? (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 2, 2021
88% STABLES Horse barns (7) Commuter Sep 4, 2025
85% TONIC The "T" of G&T (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 7, 2025
75% FLEE Run away (4) Commuter Oct 1, 2025
75% ELOPE Run away (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2025
75% LAM On the ___ (running away) (3)
72% SECRETLY Behind closed doors (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Sep 27, 2025
72% REACTIONGIF Speechless Nathan Fillion, e,g, (11) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
72% UKELELE Instrument with G-C-E-A tuning (7) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
72% GIN Juniper-flavored spirit in a G&T (3)

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