Run out
The crossword clue "Run out" is answered by LAPSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 52 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1968. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
LAPSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LAPSE answer page.
Used 52 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1968. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for LAPSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by LAPSE, most used first.
- Run out, as a subscription - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Slip - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Expire - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Oversight - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Backslide - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Wipe out - ERASE, used 244 times
- Rub out - ERASE, used 217 times
- Leaves out - OMITS, used 205 times
- Run-down - SEEDY, used 178 times
- Parcel out - ALLOT, used 177 times
- Draw out - EDUCE, used 168 times
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