The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LASTS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Goes the distance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LASTS | 83 % | 5 |
| ENDURES | 11 % | 7 |
| MAKES IT | 6 % | 8 |
Why may MAKES-IT be the right solution?
The phrase "goes the distance" is commonly used to describe someone who completes a task or achieves a goal. The answer "MAKES IT" fits perfectly as it means successfully reaching the desired outcome.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Goes the distance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- endurance
- middle distance
- long distance
- marathon
- long range
- carry through
- distances
- mean distance
- long run
- endurance contest
- marathoner
- ultramarathon
Crossword Answer definitions
LASTS verb- To perform, carry out.
- To endure, continue over time.
- To hold out, continue undefeated or entire.
- A tool for shaping or preserving the shape of shoes.
- To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last.
- A burden; load; a cargo; freight.
- A measure of weight or quantity, varying in designation depending on the goods concerned.
- An old English (and Dutch) measure of the carrying capacity of a ship, equal to two tons.
- A load of some commodity with reference to its weight and commercial value.
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 LASTS
- Holds out
- Continues
- Continues on
- Doesn't break down
- Stays with it
- Shoemaker's mounts
- Doesn't go bad
- Endures
- Holds up
- Shoe trees
More clues leading to the result ENDURES
- Goes the distance
- Lasts
- Bears
- Remains extant
- Toughs it out
- Puts up with
- Stands the test of time
- Tolerates
- Lasts a long time
- Stands