In need of bailing crossword clue

Answer
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LEAKY

LEAKY — the 5-letter solution to “In need of bailing”, entered at 2 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for July 03, 2025.

About this clue

“In need of bailing” appeared as 2 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on July 03, 2025, and the answer is 5 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
5
Position
2 Down
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “In need of bailing”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, July 3, 2025, the answer to “In need of bailing” is LEAKY — 5 letters, entered at 2 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “In need of bailing” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been LEAKY, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with L.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.