Prisoner died following sailor's escape Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prisoner died following sailor's escape last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABSCOND.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSCOND Prisoner died following sailor's escape (7) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 27, 2020
6% BROKEFREE Escaped (9) Eugene Sheffer Dec 30, 2025
6% EVADE Escape (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2025
6% FLAG Decline following prisoner (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
5% LAH ___-di-dah (3) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
5% TAR Sailor (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 28, 2026
5% CAP Headwear for a sailor (3) USA Today Jan 28, 2026
5% OLDSALT Seasoned sailor (7) Newsday Jan 28, 2026
5% INMATE Prisoner (6) LA Times Daily Jan 21, 2026
5% ELMO Sailor's saint (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 20, 2026

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