Drop out
The crossword clue "Drop out" is answered by SECEDE, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SECEDE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SECEDE answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- DISENGAGE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SECEDE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SECEDE, most used first.
- Withdraw - used 41 times, most recently in 2019
- Break away - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Leave the country? - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Withdraw formally - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Leave the union - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Pull out - used 17 times, most recently in 2017
- Formally withdraw - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Withdraw officially - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Withdraw from a union - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Come out - EMERGE, used 130 times
- Way out - EGRESS, used 115 times
- Draw out - ELICIT, used 101 times
- Out of bed - ARISEN, used 80 times
- Bring out - ELICIT, used 63 times
- Cancel out - NEGATE, used 61 times
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