Was out crossword clue
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SLEPT — the 5-letter solution to “Was out”, entered at 44 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for May 19, 2022.
About this clue
“Was out” appeared as 44 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on May 19, 2022, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 5 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on November 15, 2025.
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What is the answer to “Was out”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, May 19, 2022, the answer to “Was out” is SLEPT — 5 letters, entered at 44 Across.
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 “Was out” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been SLEPT, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 5 letters and starts with S.
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.