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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

END
The part you are expected to play; "he held up his end"

4 letters

BOLT
A sudden abandonment (as from a political party)

OUST
Remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"

FAIL
Stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

FLEE
Run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"

5 letters

DRYUP
Dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found"

EVICT
Expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process; "The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months"

LAPSE
A mistake resulting from inattention

DRAIN
Emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

SPILL
A sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice"

6 letters

ELAPSE
Pass by; "three years elapsed"

EXPIRE
Expel air; "Exhale when you lift the weight"

RUNOFF
Decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff

7 letters

BOLTOUT
Leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out"

GIVEOUT
Stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

POOPOUT
Use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"

RUNDOWN
Injure or kill by running over, as with a vehicle

EXPIRED
Having come to an end or become void after passage of a period of time; "an expired passport"; "caught driving with an expired license"

CONKOUT
Stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

8 letters

PETEROUT
End weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending"

9 letters

BEETLEOFF
Leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out"