Answer to "Came in short of runway" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word UNDERSHOT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.

Came in short of runway crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
UNDERSHOT	100 %	9

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Came in short of runway

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

• undershoot
• failed
• owed
• trice
• lead
• track
• tracked
• tracking
• tracks
• land
• trail
• trip

Crossword Answer definitions

UNDERSHOT verb

1. To shoot not far enough or not well enough.
2. To not go far enough when trying to reach a goal.
3. (by extension) To underestimate.

UNDERSHOT noun

1. An undershot water wheel.

UNDERSHOT adjective

1. (of a water wheel) Powered by water flowing from below.
2. Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.

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More clues leading to the result UNDERSHOT

• Came in short of runway.