Answer to ""Beat it!"" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCRAM , but the solution may also be SCAT! which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).

"Beat it!" crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SCRAM	31 %	5
SCAT	21 %	4
SHOO	13 %	4
LAM	7 %	3
FLEE	3 %	4
DRUM	2 %	4
GETLOST	2 %	7
BONGO	2 %	5
RAN	2 %	3
FLED	2 %	4
HITTHEROAD	1 %	10
SNARE	1 %	5
GOHOME	1 %	6
VAMOOSE	1 %	7
GOFLYAKITE	1 %	10
LEAVE	1 %	5
RUN	1 %	3
DEPART	1 %	6
TOMTOM	1 %	6
AMSCRAY	1 %	7
HIED	1 %	4
GOAWAY	0 %	6
GIT	0 %	3
AWAY	0 %	4
SCRAMMED	0 %	8
BASSDRUM	0 %	8
EGG	0 %	3
DECAMP	0 %	6
EXIT	0 %	4
SHOO!	0 %	5
VAMOOSE!	0 %	8
SCAT!	0 %	5
VANISH	0 %	6
LITOUT	0 %	6
GETOUT	0 %	6
SCATTED	0 %	7
TWOTHREESKIDDOO	0 %	15
TORE	0 %	4
SKEDADDLED	0 %	10
SPLIT	0 %	5
GOJUMPINTHELAKE	0 %	15
SCOOT	0 %	5
OUT	0 %	3
GETGOING	0 %	8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Beat it!"

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• hit the road
• do one
• cop off
• bog off
• hop it
• exit stage left
• get out
• pop smoke
• bounce
• go off
• exit
• ride off

Crossword Answer definitions

SCRAM verb

1. Leave in a hurry, go away.

SCRAM noun

1. The emergency shutdown device of a nuclear reactor, originally specifically by insertion of one or more safety control rods.
2. An activation of the emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor.
3. (by extension) Any emergency shutdown.

SCRAM verb

1. To use the shutdown or safety device of a nuclear reactor.
2. (by extension) To use any emergency shutdown.

SCRAM noun

1. A scratch, especially caused by claws or fingernails.

SCRAM verb

1. Scratch with claws or fingernails.

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 SCRAM

• "Get lost!"
• "Hit the road!"
• Abrupt farewell
• Parting word, of sorts
• "Step off!"
• "Git!"
• "Beat it!"
• "Get outta here, kid! You're bothering me"
• "I said 'go!'"
• Word to a pest

More clues leading to the result SCAT

• "Get lost, cat!
• "Get outta here!"
• Fitzgerald's forte
• Go "shooby-doo," or just "shoo"
• Shoo!
• Get outta here!
• Hit the road!
• Ella's forte
• Ella's music
• Get lost!

More clues leading to the result SHOO

• "Get lost!"
• "Vamoose!"
• Chase
• Frighten away
• "Scat!"
• Fly away!
• "Begone!"
• Chase (away)
• Chasing-away word
• "Amscray!"

More clues leading to the result LAM

• Beat it
• Escape
• Headlong flight
• Run for it
• Wallop
• Get out of town
• Skip town
• Take a powder
• Felon's exit
• Felonious flight

More clues leading to the result FLEE

• Barrister Bailey
• Leave town
• Scamper off
• Hightail it
• Skip town
• Get outta here
• Get the hell out of Dodge (Tribute #3)
• Run
• Skedaddle
• Head for the hills

More clues leading to the result DRUM

• Snare, for one
• Beat it!
• Instrument Meg White hits
• It can take a beating
• Kit piece
• One frequently hit on the head
• Many a membranophone
• Holder of raffle entry slips, maybe
• "Beat the skins"
• Beaten instrument

More clues leading to the result GETLOST

• Skedaddle!
• "I don't want to see your face"
• "Pound sand"
• "You're bothering me!"
• "You're bothering me"
• "Scram, you bug me!"
• "Scram!"
• Go too far, perhaps
• "Beat it!"
• Go around in circles, maybe

More clues leading to the result BONGO

• Tuned drum
• Small drum
• Beatnik's drum
• Drum for a beatnik
• Half a percussion pair
• Drum-circle standby
• Beatnik's instrument
• Coffee house instrument
• Beat poetry accompaniment
• One might be beaten along with beat poetry

More clues leading to the result RAN

• Campaigned
• Operated
• Sought office
• Competed
• Did a 5K
• High-tailed it
• Managed
• Took to one's heels
• Turned tail
• __ through (rehearsed)

More clues leading to the result FLED

• Made a quick departure
• Took off
• Vanished
• Cut and run
• Made a run for it
• Skipped town
• Ran away
• Tried to escape
• Escaped
• Hightailed it

More clues leading to the result HITTHEROAD

• The civil engineer ___
• Got going
• "Go!"
• Vamoosed
• Begin traveling
• "Get lost"
• Get going
• Leave town
• PUSH off
• Get going.

More clues leading to the result SNARE

• Cymbal's neighbor
• Tom-tom neighbor
• Trap
• Game keeper
• Part of Buddy Rich's kit
• Drum
• Part of Krupa's kit
• Part of a drum set
• Cymbal neighbor
• Drum that would be an apt instrument for trap music?

More clues leading to the result GOHOME

• "You don't belong here!"
• "You can't play at my house!"
• Tracey Ullman's TV parting phrase
• "Yankee ___!"
• "Scram!" relative
• Shout to a Yankee or a Yanqui
• "Skedaddle!"
• Admonition to a Yankee
• Shout to a Yankee
• End a vacation, say

More clues leading to the result VAMOOSE

• "Get outta here!"
• "Beat it!"
• "You're bothering me!"
• Virginia lodge members get out of here (7)
• Skedaddle
• "Go!"
• "Scram!"
• Take a powder
• Split
• "Git!"

More clues leading to the result GOFLYAKITE

• "Leave me alone"
• "Buzz off!"
• Get lost!
• "Get lost!"
• Dismissive exclamation
• Suggestion to Ben
• "Beat it!"
• Beat it!
• Some 60-Across
• "Scram, meteorologist!"

More clues leading to the result LEAVE

• French __ (abrupt departure)
• Take a powder
• Permission
• Shove off
• "Scramola!"
• Maternity ___
• Skedaddle
• Use the eggsit
• Army vacation
• Split

More clues leading to the result RUN

• Duration
• Compete in a race
• Flow
• Turn tail
• Beat a retreat
• Get cracking
• Series, in cards
• Go office-hunting?
• "___ and Tell That" ("Hairspray" song)
• Do like Santorum

More clues leading to the result DEPART

• Set out
• Take off
• Shove off
• Blow the joint
• Bug off
• Check out
• Leave
• Withdraw
• Beat it
• Exit

More clues leading to the result TOMTOM

• Snare's neighbor
• Big name in GPS
• Drum played with the hands
• Type of drum
• Snare's drum-kit neighbor
• Oater omen
• Drum set component
• Nursery rhyme beginning
• Powwow percussion
• Tenor drum

More clues leading to the result AMSCRAY

• "GTFO"
• "Beat it!"
• Get lost!, in jargon
• "Get lost!"
• "Get outta here!"
• Curt dismissal
• "Take a hike!"
• "Make yourself scarce!"
• Go away as a speaker of pig Latin might?
• "Git!"

More clues leading to the result HIED

• Made haste
• Went quickly
• Hustled
• Sped off
• Flew like the wind
• Got out of here but quick
• Rushed along
• Tore
• Made tracks
• Lit out quickly

More clues leading to the result GOAWAY

• "Get lost!"
• "Shoo!"
• "Scram!"
• "Skedaddle!"
• Get lost!
• Curmudgeon's greeting
• "Beat it!"
• Shout from a teen's bedroom
• Unwelcoming words
• "Scat!"

More clues leading to the result GIT

• "Scram!"
• "Shoo!"
• "Beat it, punk!"
• "Move along, lil' doggie"
• "Yer botherin' me!"
• ___-go (start)
• Acquire, on The Beverly Hillbillies
• "Make yourself scarce!"
• "Shoo, varmint!"
• Barmy bloke

More clues leading to the result AWAY

• 1992 Tom Cruise film "Far and ___"
• Elsewhere
• Absent
• Missing
• On a sabbatical
• On the road
• Out of town
• Tom Cruise movie "Far and ___"
• First to putt
• Playing in someone else's stadium

More clues leading to the result SCRAMMED

• Got out fast: Slang.
• Took it on the lam.
• Vamoosed
• Beat it
• Skedaddled
• Beat a hasty retreat
• Hightailed it

More clues leading to the result BASSDRUM

• It might have a band's name written on it
• Parade instrument
• Percussion kit component
• Boomer in a band
• Parade rhythm keeper
• Parade percussion instrument
• It takes a beating
• Beat it
• Marching-band instrument
• Percussion instrument.

More clues leading to the result EGG

• Cackleberry
• Embarrassing facial covering?
• Faberge creation
• Goose __ (zero)
• Incite to action, (with on)
• It can be beaten
• Kind of roll or toss
• Object of a hunt
• Omelet ingredient
• Poacher's acquisition?

More clues leading to the result DECAMP

• Resume the hike, perhaps
• Pull up stakes
• Pull up stakes, perhaps
• Take down the tents and move on
• Put out the fire, pack up the tent, etc.
• Pack up the tents and supplies
• Abscond
• Abscond.
• Run away suddenly.
• Run away.

More clues leading to the result EXIT

• Door, at times
• Leave the stage
• Part of a cloverleaf
• Theater sign
• Adit's opposite
• Door sign
• Stage direction
• Departure
• Fire-escape sign
• Kind of poll

More clues leading to the result SHOO!

• “Get lost!”
• “Beat it!”
• Fly “away!”
• “Out! Out!”
• “Scram!”
• “Get out!”
• Cry while swishing one’s hand
• “Begone!”
• “Git!”
• “Go on, git!”

More clues leading to the result VAMOOSE!

• “Beat it!”

More clues leading to the result SCAT!

• “Out!”
• “Beat it!”

More clues leading to the result VANISH

• Go missing
• Be here and then gone
• Go for good
• Disappear
• Become invisible
• Go poof
• Disappear into thin air
• Slip away
• Get lost
• Go away

More clues leading to the result LITOUT

• Left in a hurry, in slang
• Took it on the lam
• Left in a hurry
• Left hurriedly: Slang.
• Left in a hurry: Slang.
• Got away fast: Slang.
• Hit the road.
• Got going.
• Left hurriedly
• Beat it

More clues leading to the result GETOUT

• "Scram!"
• "Begone!"
• Escape
• "Vamoose!"
• Leak
• Eviction order?
• "Amscray!"
• Leave
• "You're kidding!"
• Publish.

More clues leading to the result SCATTED

• Sang like Ella
• Did vocal improvisations
• Improvised, in a way
• Did vocal licks
• Went off in a hurry
• Sang nonsense syllables
• Took off in a hurry
• Took off
• Beat it
• Improvised like Mel Torme

More clues leading to the result TWOTHREESKIDDOO

• Beat it!

More clues leading to the result TORE

• Pulled apart
• Raced
• Ran like heck
• Rent
• Shredded
• Ripped
• Rushed headlong
• Barreled along
• Blazed
• Flew (through)

More clues leading to the result SKEDADDLED

• Made oneself scarce
• Hightailed it
• Beat it
• See 38 Across.
• Made tracks
• Ran

More clues leading to the result SPLIT

• 7-10, for one
• Part company
• Depart
• Bowler's bane
• Alley challenge
• Share equally
• Ice cream order
• Undecided
• Ivanisevic's hometown
• Candlepins bummer

More clues leading to the result GOJUMPINTHELAKE

• "Get lost!"
• "Scram!"
• "Beat it!"
• Retort of a sort
• Scram!
• Angry advice to a nonswimmer?
• "Get lost, creep!"
• "Take a hike!"
• Get outta here!

More clues leading to the result SCOOT

• Hightail it
• Hotfoot it
• Go lickety-split
• Motor along the floor
• Move quickly
• Dart
• Go speedily
• Skedaddle
• Shake a leg
• "Get outta here!"

More clues leading to the result OUT

• Away
• Missing
• Not home
• Inning ender
• No longer fashionable
• No longer popular
• See 50A
• Word after pig or butt
• Expose, in a way
• No longer burning

More clues leading to the result GETGOING

• Beat it!
• Start up
• On your way!
• Start
• Begin
• "Move it!"
• Dig into work
• Set the wheels in motion
• Start moving