Rescue operation, for short Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rescue operation, for short . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EVAC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EVAC Rescue operation, for short (4)
9% AGT FBI operative, for short (3)
8% SAVE Rescue (4) Commuter Jul 15, 2026
8% NARC DEA operative, for short (4)
7% SCAM Fraudulent operation (4) Commuter Jul 17, 2026
7% LIL Short, for short (3) USA Today Jul 17, 2026
7% SALVAGES Rescues (8) (8) Puzzler Jul 14, 2026
7% SADE "Smooth Operator" singer (4) LA Times Daily Jul 11, 2026
7% ANAESTHETISED Ready for an operation (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 9, 2026
7% ENTRAP Lure into a sting operation (6) USA Today Jul 9, 2026
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In this clue, "Rescue operation, for short" is hinting at a shortened term for an evacuation, which is commonly referred to as an "evac." Evac is a concise way to convey the action of removing people from a dangerous or harmful situation to a safer place.