Run ___ of (violate)
The crossword clue "Run ___ of (violate)" is answered by AFOUL, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
AFOUL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AFOUL answer page.
Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for AFOUL
Every other clue in this collection answered by AFOUL, most used first.
- Run ___ of the law - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Run ___ of - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Run ___ of (conflict with) - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- On the wrong side (of) - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- In conflict with, with "of" - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- In a tangle - used 10 times, most recently in 2010
- Run __ of (clash with) - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Tangled - used 9 times, most recently in 2004
- Entangled - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Ran ___ of the law - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
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