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Clue: "Leave in the lurch"
"Leave in the lurch" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 4 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
ABANDON
Possible answers
ABANDON
DESERT
JILT
DITCH
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Dump
Abandon
Leave alone
Drop abruptly
Dump, so to speak
Reject, as a beau
Spurn, as a lover
Ghost at the altar?
Leave at the altar
Leave high and dry
Drop without warning
Dump without warning
End it with suddenly
Stand up at the altar
Leave at the altar, say
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December 14, 2020
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November 12, 2014
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September 29, 1995
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April 10, 1994