The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word STAMPEDES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Causes to scatter in headlong flight crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STAMPEDES | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Causes to scatter in headlong flight
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stampede
- rout
- precipitant
- dash
- lam
- proliferate
- pitch
- precipitate
- pitched
- tumble
- precipitated
- precipitating
Crossword Answer definitions
STAMPEDES noun- A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic.
- A situation in which many people in a crowd are trying to go in the same direction at the same time.
- Any sudden unconcerted moving or acting together of a number of persons, as from some common impulse.
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