The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SPED , but the solution may also be SPED UP which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Accelerated crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPED | 33 % | 4 |
| SPEDUP | 29 % | 6 |
| HASTENED | 8 % | 8 |
| PICKEDUPSPEED | 4 % | 13 |
| RAPID | 4 % | 5 |
| SPED UP | 4 % | 7 |
| SPEEDEDUP | 4 % | 9 |
| MOVEDUP | 4 % | 7 |
| REVVED | 4 % | 6 |
| FAST | 4 % | 4 |
Why may SPED-UP be the right solution?
The answer "SPED UP" fits the clue "Accelerated" because it means to increase the speed or rate of something.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Accelerated
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- expedited
- fast
- speeded up
- speeded
- speed
- speeding
- fast-paced
- expedite
- quick
- expeditious
- rapidly
- rapid
Crossword Answer definitions
SPED verb- To succeed; to prosper, be lucky.
- To help someone, to give them fortune; to aid or favour.
- To go fast.
- To exceed the speed limit.
- To increase the rate at which something occurs.
- To be under the influence of stimulant drugs, especially amphetamines.
- To be expedient.
- To hurry to destruction; to put an end to; to ruin.
- To wish success or good fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey.
- To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.
- To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SPED
- Flew by
- Floored it
- Hurried
- Put the pedal to the metal
- Tore
- Exceeded the limit
- Hustled
- Made haste
- Ignored the posted limits
- Went like the wind
More clues leading to the result SPEDUP
- Like some Benny Hill skits
- Like many Keystone Kops movies
- Accelerated
- Stepped on it
- Went faster
- Floored it, say
- Gave it more gas
- Made better time
- Hit the gas
- Increased the pace
More clues leading to the result HASTENED
- Wasted no time
- Sped up
- Put a move on
- Hurried
- Hurried up
- Didn't dawdle
- Precipitated
- Hurried.
- Accelerated.
- Was quick.
More clues leading to the result PICKEDUPSPEED
More clues leading to the result RAPID
- Lightning-quick
- R.E.M. member?
- Like some transit
- Flying through
- Like arpeggioed chords
- Quick
- Fast
- Fast-moving
- Expeditious
- High-speed
More clues leading to the result SPED UP
More clues leading to the result SPEEDEDUP
More clues leading to the result MOVEDUP
More clues leading to the result REVVED
- Gunned
- Gunned, as an engine
- Gave gas to in a garage
- Accelerated (with "up")
- Sped up
- Prepared for dragging
- Accelerated
- Gave some juice to