The crossword solutions for the term 'Makes a Run for It' are 'FLEES' (5 letters) and 'LAMS' (4 letters). 'FLEES' is an action verb meaning to move away quickly, usually in fear or to avoid capture. 'LAMS' is a slang term for running away, usually used in reference to someone who has committed a crime and is trying to escape the consequences. Both terms refer to the act of making a run for it, or fleeing from a situation.