The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FLEES which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2021.
Hightails it crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FLEES | 23 % | 5 |
| LAMS | 23 % | 4 |
| SCRAMS | 13 % | 6 |
| SCATS | 13 % | 5 |
| RUNS | 9 % | 4 |
| SCOOTS | 4 % | 6 |
| SPEEDS | 4 % | 6 |
| MAKESTHEDUSTFLY | 2 % | 15 |
| BOLTS | 2 % | 5 |
| RIPS | 2 % | 4 |
| SCURRIES | 2 % | 8 |
| GITS | 2 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hightails it
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- flees
- runs away
- escapes
- tear
- left
- scat
- run
- bolt
- dash
- flee
- hasten
- hie
Crossword Answer definitions
FLEES verb- To run away; to escape.
- To escape from.
- To disappear quickly; to vanish.
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 FLEES
- Hightails it
- Gets lost
- Takes a powder
- Makes tracks
- Goes on the lam
- Skedaddles
- Gets away
- Skips town
- Takes off
- Makes a run for it
More clues leading to the result LAMS
- Escapes
- Flees
- Takes flight
- Takes off
- Retreats
- Skedaddles
- Fugitive flights
- Heads for the hills
- Hightails it
- Flees like a fugitive
More clues leading to the result SCRAMS
- Hightails it
- Gets the heck out of Dodge
- Splits
- Beats it
- Hits the road
- Gets out
- Takes a powder
- Skedaddles
- Clears out
- Beats it.
More clues leading to the result SCATS
- Copies Cab Calloway
- Hightails it
- Sings nonsensically
- Sings like Ella
- Takes off
- Improvises like Ella
- Skedaddles
- Beats it
- Leaves in a hurry
- Takes a powder
More clues leading to the result RUNS
- Brook and rill
- Scoreboard units
- Aspires to be mayor, say
- Brave deeds?
- Does some track and field
- Pirates' accumulations
- They're always made at home
- Goes a la Coe
- Baseball stats
- Campaigns
More clues leading to the result SCOOTS
- Hightails it
- Skedaddles
- Slides while seated
- Scurries
- Runs fast
- Slides (over), as on a bench
- Hurries
- Moves quickly
- Gets moving
- Goes fast
More clues leading to the result SPEEDS
- Makes tracks
- Exceeds the limit
- Risks a summons
- Shaver settings
- Passes a limit
- Risks a ticket
- Drives too fast
- Puts the pedal to the metal
- Breaks a certain limit
- Risks getting a ticket
More clues leading to the result MAKESTHEDUSTFLY
More clues leading to the result BOLTS
- Nuts go-with
- Tears (through)
- Charges off
- Crossbow ammo
- Fastening devices
- Eats and runs?
- Leaves in a hurry
- Runs away
- Fabric units
- Hightails it
More clues leading to the result RIPS
- Sail damage
- Splits one's pants
- Spends three hours thinking about how cool Christmas lights are, say
- Tears apart
- Tears
- Copies, as a CD
- Holes in jeans
- Shows off guitar prowess
- Splits sans scissors
- Wardrobe malfunctions