The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HIES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Makes haste crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HIES | 73 % | 4 |
| ZIPS | 8 % | 4 |
| SPEEDS | 8 % | 6 |
| HUSTLES | 4 % | 7 |
| RACES | 4 % | 5 |
| DASHES | 4 % | 6 |
Why may HIES be the right solution?
"HIES" is an archaic term meaning to hasten or move quickly. In crossword puzzles, it is a common word used to indicate making haste.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Makes haste
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hurries
- hastens
- post haste
- hastiness
- hasted
- hurry up
- speed up
- accelerates
- hurrying
- posthaste
- hastening
- speediness
Crossword Answer definitions
HIES verb- To hasten; to go quickly, to hurry.
- To hurry (oneself).
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 HIES
- Hotfoots it!
- Hurries along
- Rushes
- Gets a move on
- Gets out of here quickly
- Leaves
- Makes a quick retreat
- Moves in a hurry
- Rushes in the past
- Hastens
More clues leading to the result ZIPS
- Prepares to exit the stall, say
- University of Akron athletes
- Fastens a fly
- Scoots along
- Closes, as a fly
- Goes very fast
- Zooms along
- Compresses files
- Goes like the wind
- Speeds
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 HUSTLES
- Gets a move on
- Works energetically.
- Puts on some speed.
- Makes haste.
- Works energetically: Colloq.
- Steps lively
- Shakes a leg
- Works a deal on
- Scams
- Disco dances
More clues leading to the result RACES
- Preakness et al.
- Regattas
- Goes quickly
- Big ones have many stages
- They're on track
- Derbies
- Sprints or slaloms
- Derbies et al.
- Campaigns
- Gets revved up