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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% | ASK Request | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | May 13, 2026 |
| 7% | ASKED Requested | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | May 1, 2026 |
| 7% | SPAS Getaway spots | (4) | LA Times Daily | Apr 3, 2026 |
| 6% | IDCARD Security desk request | (6) | Wall Street Journal | May 16, 2026 |
| 6% | TOGO Takeout request | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | May 15, 2026 |
| 6% | WHATDOIDO Request for guidance | (9) | Universal | May 10, 2026 |
| 6% | PLEAS Heartfelt requests | (5) | USA Today | May 7, 2026 |
| 6% | IDS TSA requests | (3) | Wall Street Journal | May 7, 2026 |
| 6% | ASKTO Request one's presence at | (5) | Wall Street Journal | May 5, 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.