Clues for the word "RESCUE"
We've had 103 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 216 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Mini crossword on August 13, 2026.
Definition of rescue
- v. t. - To free or deliver from any confinement, violence, danger, or evil; to liberate from actual restraint; to remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil; as, to rescue a prisoner from the enemy; to rescue seamen from destruction.
- v. - The act of rescuing; deliverance from restraint, violence, or danger; liberation.
- v. - The forcible retaking, or taking away, against law, of things lawfully distrained.
- v. - The forcible liberation of a person from an arrest or imprisonment.
- v. - The retaking by a party captured of a prize made by the enemy.
Referring Clues
- Deliver, in a way
- Deliver
- "Baywatch" event
- Lois Lane often needed one
- Coast Guard job
- "Baywatch" incident
- Save from a flood, say
- Save
- Save from impending doom
- "Baywatch" staple
- Get out of trouble
- Firefighting operation
- "Baywatch" activity
- Extricate
- Coast Guard operation
- Firefighter's feat
- Heroic feat
- Free
- Get to safety
- "Baywatch" activity
- Search and ______
- Airlift, maybe
- Heroic mission
- Firefighter's job
- Lifeguard's act
- Save from peril
- Deliverance from evil, maybe
- Heroic act
- Come to one's aid
- Need for the jaws of life, often
- Save from danger
- Firefighter's action
- Search party objective
- See 51-Down
- Pet shelter mission
- Deliverance
- Common "Baywatch" scene
- Liberate
- Save from harm
- Get out of a pickle
- Shelter adoptee, e.g.
- Navy SEALs mission
- Salvage
- Save from disaster
- Free - and terribly secure!
- Coast Guard mission
- Stones "Emotional ___"
- Regret accepting key delivery
- Deliver a strangled curse, being at a loose end
- Deliver with a confused curse at closing time
- Free from captivity
- Free - recovery
- Free from danger or captivity
- New cures, note, can save people
- Save from a terrible curse at closing time
- Greeks regularly need prompt salvation
- Secure, resettled and free
- Deliver from danger
- Secure (anag) - release
- Regret accepting oriental science as being free from danger
- Secure (anag) - deliverance
- Soldier's signal to go on an errand of mercy
- Free delivery
- Possibly secure and free from danger
- Regret having swallowed key, seeking release
- Hostage-saving feat
- Free cures made with drug
- Occasion for engineers to talk of salvation
- Regret being without key to recovery
- Rest, losing time, get signal to save
- Free soldiers at the right moment!
- Recover signal after short break
- Salvage engineers head for scene, prompt
- Delivery of orders at regular intervals, prompt
- Deliver key to open road in Paris
- Make safe and secure at sea
- Save soldiers with special signal
- Save key found in French street
- Secure ground for delivery
- Settled, secure and free
- Doctor cures earl for free
- Get out snooker equipment shortly, then what's on it?
- Get out of a jam
- Save from a dangerous situation
- Be a hero
- Superman specialty
- Save the life of
- Save a terrible curse for closing time
- Free from harm
- Bail out
- Pull from a burning building, say
- Many an adopted pet
- Certain adopted pet, informally
- Search's partner
- Make safe and unusually secure
- Pet from a shelter
- Get a cat off the 34th branch
- "Buzz Lightyear to the ___!"
- Help
- Sort of dog that's ready for a new home
- Shelter adoptee
- Get a cat off of a branch
- Former stray, often
Last Seen In
- Mirror Mini - August 13, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 22, 2026
- Mirror Daily - July 03, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - June 24, 2026
- Daily American - June 21, 2026
- Daily American - June 11, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - June 03, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 01, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - May 26, 2026
- Daily Quick - May 19, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - May 11, 2026
- Daily American - April 14, 2026
- Mirror Daily - February 14, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - January 28, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - December 04, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 19, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 03, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 22, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 15, 2025
- Mirror Mini - August 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 29, 2025
- New York Times - June 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - June 11, 2025
- LA Times - May 30, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 13, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 26, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 11, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - December 23, 2024
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