Run away in dunce's cap, embarrassed Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Run away in dunce's cap, embarrassed last seen in Times Quick 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESCAPE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESCAPE Run away in dunce's cap, embarrassed (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 23, 2024
77% CONIC Like dunce caps (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 9, 2025
71% OUTSTRIPS Caps and away kits (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
69% FLEE Run away (4) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
69% ELOPE Run away (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2025
69% LAM On the ___ (running away) (3)
66% FATHEAD Dunce (7) (7) Mirror Quick Sep 26, 2025
66% CONICAL Shaped like dunce's cap (7) (7)
63% ABASH Embarrass (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
63% ELOPES Runs away to marry (6)

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