Fugitive's desperate leap across border, about to be picked up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPHEMERAL Fugitive's desperate leap across border, about to be picked up (9) The Times Cryptic Feb 19, 2026
63% TEMPUS "___ fugit" (6) New York Times Aug 30, 2026
63% SENSED Picked up on (6) USA Today Aug 23, 2026
63% GET Pick up on (3) The Washington Post Mini Aug 5, 2026
58% HASTENS Picks up the pace (7) LA Times Daily Aug 26, 2026
58% HOP Leap (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 23, 2026
58% TREATED Picked up the check (7) Commuter Aug 10, 2026
58% PRANCE Leap about happily (6) Puzzler Backwords Jun 8, 2026
55% BORDER Pupil picked up skirt (6) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 9, 2026
55% CAB Its business is picking up (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 3, 2026

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