Run away with Penelope, leaving writer behind Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELOPE Run away with Penelope, leaving writer behind (5) The Times Quick Cryptic May 26, 2025
6% DARTOFF Abruptly run away (7) New York Times Midi Aug 3, 2026
6% FLEE To run away (4)
6% FLEES Runs away (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 29, 2026
6% LAM "They're on the ___" (running away) (3)
5% FLEECE Cheat's run away from church (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 4, 2026
5% BUMS Behinds (4) USA Today Aug 4, 2026
5% OWE Be behind (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 27, 2026
5% ABSENT Away (6) USA Today Jul 23, 2026
5% ALI "Leave the World Behind" actor Mahershala (3) USA Today Jul 18, 2026

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