People fleeing to escape prosecution or punishment Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSCONDERS People fleeing to escape prosecution or punishment (10) The Times Specialist Sunday May 26, 2019
3% LAM On the ___ (fleeing) (3)
3% SUE Prosecute (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 22, 2025
2% REFUGEE One escaping war? (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 1, 2026
2% GLEE Infectious merriment (rhymes with "flee") (4)
2% COPIT To suffer a punishment (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 25, 2026
2% RAYE One-named "Escapism" singer (4) USA Today Jan 24, 2026
2% HUTU Rwandan people (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 22, 2026
2% ABSCOND Flee in secret (7) The Times Concise Jan 21, 2026
2% PENAL Of punishment (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 20, 2026

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