Runs away beginning to suspect drubbings Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Runs away beginning to suspect drubbings last seen in Telegraph 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROUTS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROUTS Runs away beginning to suspect drubbings (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 6, 2019
3% FLEE To run away (4)
3% FLEES Runs away (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 29, 2026
3% LAM "They're on the ___" (running away) (3)
3% BEATS Drubs (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 1, 2026
3% BOLT Quickly run away (4) USA Today Jun 6, 2026
3% TURNTAIL Spin and run away (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 1, 2026
2% ELOPE Run away to get married (5)
2% INTHECLEAR No longer a suspect (2,3,5) (10) Mirror Classic Jul 31, 2026
2% ALIBI Suspect's excuse (5) Newsday Jul 27, 2026

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