NYT Skedaddle (5) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 16, 2024

Skedaddle (5) NYT Crossword Clue Answer

Let’s find the answers to Skedaddle (5) NYT for the August 16, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with S and end with T, and the possible solutions are SQUIT, SQUAT, SPLIT.

The answer is SPLIT.

The crossword clue "Skedaddle (5)" with the answer "SPLIT" refers to the informal term "skedaddle (5)," which means to leave quickly or to run away. The word "split" is a slang synonym for "leave" or "depart," commonly used in casual conversation to indicate that someone is leaving a place in a hurry.

The connection between "skedaddle" and "split" lies in their shared connotation of abrupt departure. In this context, "split" perfectly fits as the solution to the clue, both in meaning and length.

Other Relevant Answers for Skedaddle (5) NYT Crossword Clue

The phrase "Skedaddle " in a NYT Crossword puzzle can have multiple

• RUN (3 letters): "Skedaddle" can mean to run away quickly, so "RUN" is a simple synonym.
• FLEE (4 letters): "Flee" means to run away from danger or trouble, which is synonymous with "skedaddle."
• SCRAM (5 letters): "Scram" is a slang term meaning to leave quickly, matching the idea of skedaddling.
• VAMOOSE (7 letters): "Vamoose" is an informal term meaning to leave hurriedly, similar to "skedaddle."
• HIGHTAIL (8 letters): "Hightail" refers to running away at top speed, which is in line with "skedaddle."
• BEAT IT (7 letters): "Beat it" is an idiomatic expression meaning to leave immediately, another way to say "skedaddle."

This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 16, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.