Escape finishes after leader of desperados falls (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Escape finishes after leader of desperados falls (8) . 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 DESCENDS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESCENDS Escape finishes after leader of desperados falls (8) (8)
5% LAGS Falls behind (4) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
5% LEAF It falls in fall (4) Universal Nov 23, 2025
5% SQUEAK Narrow escape (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 23, 2025
5% ENDS Finishes (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
5% DONE Finished (4) Commuter Nov 18, 2025
5% TRAILS Falls behind (6) Newsday Nov 16, 2025
5% EXITROUTE Escape path (9) Universal Nov 15, 2025
5% IMOK Reassuring words after a fall (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
5% DOZEOFF Fall asleep (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 12, 2025
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