Break free
The crossword clue "Break free" is answered by ESCAPE, a 6-letter entry. Used 20 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ESCAPE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ESCAPE answer page.
Used 20 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ESCAPE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ESCAPE, most used first.
- Get away - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
- Flee - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Houdini feat - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Break out - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
- Getaway - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- Fly the coop - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Make a getaway - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Get away from it all - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Get out - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Break out of jail - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Way out - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Get away from - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Break loose - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- School break - RECESS, used 40 times
- Break away - SECEDE, used 37 times
- Took a break - RESTED, used 35 times
- Afternoon break - SIESTA, used 32 times
- Free-for-alls - MELEES, used 31 times
- Free - GRATIS, used 27 times
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