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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) | ||
| 3% | HEARD Picked up (5) | (5) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 19, 2026 |
| 3% | LEARN Pick up | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 17, 2026 |
| 3% | PACE A runner may need to pick it up | (4) | New York Times | Oct 11, 2026 |
| 3% | IMPROVE Pick up (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 3% | TENNER Picked up voice note | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 3% | OVERHEARD Picked up inadvertently | (9) | Commuter | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 3% | PETSHOPS Spots for picking up litter? | (8) | Universal | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 3% | SAD In need of a pick-me-up | (3) | ||
| 3% | GAFF Pole's mistake picked up (4) | (4) | The Sun Two Speed | Oct 2, 2026 |
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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.