Ways to escape Crossword Clue

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Ways to escape Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

WAYS (noun)
1. structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
ESCAPE (verb)
1. remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
2. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
ESCAPE (noun)
1. a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
2. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do

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More USA Today Crossword (9/13/2025) Answers

Across

1. Ship used to tow other ships

8. "At Home With Amy ___"

15. Make bigger

16. Instrument with G-C-E-A tuning

17. Makes a meaningful impact

19. "___ is wherever I'm with you"

20. Puts away

21. "FML" artist Bird

22. ___ Hill (San Francisco neighborhood)

23. Fury

24. SoCal newspaper

25. "Fine, fine . . ."

27. "Don't let those villains escape!"

29. Ballet bend

30. Harder, maybe

32. Least feral

34. 2000 pounds

35. Pickle container

36. Aced

39. There are 12 in a year

42. Mine vein

43. Passover ___ plate

45. Simple dwellings

47. Suffix for "social" or "human"

48. Chomping sound

49. ___ Lanka

50. The Buckeye State

52. Encrypted URL starter

54. 'Eternals' star Gemma

55. "Things are going back to how they should be"

58. People tightening text

59. Like a Bluetooth device that's close enough

60. "We should skip that"

61. Vodka ___ (drink mentioned in "The Ladies Who Lunch")

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Down

1. "Untz, untz, untz" genre

2. Detaches, like bra clasps

3. High-speed camera that takes slow-motion videos of celebs on the red carpet

4. "This is the ___ of my existence"

5. End of a nonprofit's website

6. A long while

7. More impatient

8. "Niiiiiiice!"

9. ___ out a win

10. Morning droplets

11. Very often

12. Makes another attempt at getting a Yahtzee

13. 'Take your time'

14. Calm and quiet

18. Legal wrong

26. Ledecky who swam the length of a pool with a glass of chocolate milk balanced on her head

27. Contents of a "pool"

28. "Changing My ___" ("Fun Home" song)

29. Capital of Western Australia

31. 'haha'

33. 'Rats!'

36. "Don't mean any disrespect . . ."

37. "Just confess!"

38. Professional with a mouth mirror

39. Beale Street Music Festival city

40. Saying "Shhh!" to

41. Quite odd

42. Singer Richie

44. Connect the ___

46. Person performing "The Ladies Who Lunch"

52. Person who saves the day

53. Shipped off

54. Large family

56. Fictional Swanson who said "You had me at 'Meat Tornado'"

57. Singer Grande, to fans

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