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It may be picked up or let off Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue It may be picked up or let off . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STEAM.
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Crossword Answer For It may be picked up or let off:
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STEAM It may be picked up or let off | (5) | ||
| 4% | SCENT A bloodhound may pick one up | (5) | USA Today | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 4% | LIFTS Picks up | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 4% | SENSE Pick up on | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 4% | EMIT Let off | (4) | Universal | Sep 20, 2025 |
| 4% | LEARN Pick up | (5) | Newsday | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 3% | BUSSTOP Passenger pick-up point (3,4) | (7) | Mirror Classic | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 3% | GRASS (3/7) Let's start painting the ground. Pick up the green to paint the ___ | (5) | ||
| 3% | TRUNK (4/7) Let's focus on more details. Pick up the brown to paint the ___ of the tree | (5) | ||
| 3% | ANCESTOR One cat's run off: she may be up your tree | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 1, 2025 |
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In this clue, "picked up" and "let off" hint at the process of steam being generated and released. Steam can be "picked up" as pressure builds or "let off" when pressure is released. It's a clever play on words that captures the essence of steam's behavior.