Water escape route Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Water escape route . 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 DRAIN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DRAIN Water escape route (5)
3% OASIS Serene place of escape (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
3% WAY Route (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
3% ONTHEWAY En route (8) The Times Concise Oct 4, 2025
3% BREAKOUT Escape (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
3% PAVES Puts down routes? (5) Universal Oct 3, 2025
3% SEALANE Shipping route (7) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
3% DASH Make a ___ for (escape quickly) (4)
3% CANAL Gondola's route (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 30, 2025
3% FLYTHECOOP Make an escape (10) Newsday Sep 30, 2025
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In a crossword puzzle, "Water escape route" clues the answer "DRAIN." A drain is a pipe or channel that carries away water. It's a common feature in sinks, showers, and streets to prevent flooding.