Prisoner behind main means of escape Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prisoner behind main means of escape last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 LIFERAFT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIFERAFT Prisoner behind main means of escape (8) The Times Cryptic Aug 9, 2025
3% ABSCOND Escape (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 18, 2025
3% LAG Prisoner to fall behind (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Aug 9, 2025
3% PAROLEE Former prisoner having a part in prison escape, initially (7)
3% INSTANTLY Unpredictably, prisoner escapes straight away (9)
3% BREAKOUT Baker's escape from prison (5,3) (8)
2% BEAU Main squeeze (4) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2025
2% LEAD Main role (4) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
2% TREED Unable to escape (5) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
2% LIFE The meaning of __ (4) Commuter Aug 29, 2025

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