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Request for an island getaway? Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Request for an island getaway? last seen in New York Times 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SOS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SOS Request for an island getaway? | (3) | New York Times | Sep 16, 2017 |
| 7% | ESCAPE Make a getaway | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 14, 2026 |
| 7% | CAMP Summer getaway for kids | (4) | ||
| 7% | CAMPINGTRIP Outdoor family getaway | (11) | LA Times Daily | Jul 6, 2026 |
| 7% | ASKS Requests | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 2, 2026 |
| 7% | ASKEDFOR Requested | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 17, 2026 |
| 7% | VILLA Luxury getaway in Sardinia | (5) | LA Times Mini | Jun 17, 2026 |
| 7% | CABINS Woodsy getaways | (6) | The Atlantic | Jun 13, 2026 |
| 7% | ARUBA Zee-surrounded getaway | (5) | Newsday | Jun 13, 2026 |
| 7% | TOURBUSOPERATOR *Getaway driver? | (15) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 6, 2026 |
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In this clue, "Request for an island getaway?" is a clever way of hinting at the distress signal "SOS," often associated with being stranded on an island. The answer "SOS" is a universal call for help, originally chosen for its simplicity in Morse code.