The Clue
"___ Laughing," Cobb book (4 letter answer)
The Answer
EXIT
Tags
Notes
The answer EXIT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
Related Clues
Debouchment
Departure
Door
Egress
Out
Retreat
___ row
Turnoff
Actor's direction
Cobb's "___ Laughing"
Door sign
Escape route
Get away
Illuminated sign
Kind of poll
Means of egress
Sartre's "No ___"
Script word
Sign in a theater
Stage direction
Theater sign
Way out
Emergency door sign
Get off the highway
Lighted sign in a theater
Parking-lot sign
Red-lighted word
Sign by stairs, often
Theater-door sign
Where to get off
It's taken when leaving
Definition
EXIT as a noun:
1. (exit, issue, outlet, way out) = an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue"
2. (passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release) = euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"
3. the act of going out
EXIT as a verb:
1. (exit, go out, get out, leave) = move out of or depart from; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country"
2. lose the lead
3. (die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it) = pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"