Answer to "Runs behind" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LAGS , but the solution may also be ISLATE which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in LA Times).

Runs behind crossword clue answers

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

Answer Likelyness Letters
LAGS80 %4
ISLATE20 %6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Runs behind

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • trailer
  • banquette
  • bobsleigh
  • deserts
  • down
  • legs
  • outrun
  • passed
  • rib
  • strand
  • tag
  • tail

Crossword Answer definitions

LAGS noun
  1. A gap, a delay; an interval created by something not keeping up; a latency.
  2. Delay; latency.
  3. One sentenced to transportation for a crime.
  4. A prisoner, a criminal.
  5. A method of deciding which player shall start. Both players simultaneously strike a cue ball from the baulk line to hit the top cushion and rebound down the table; the player whose ball finishes closest to the baulk cushion wins.
  6. One who lags; that which comes in last.
  7. The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class.
  8. A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, such as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or steam engine.
  9. A bird, the greylag.
LAGS verb
  1. To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind
  2. To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer)
  3. To transport as a punishment for crime.
  4. To cause to lag; to slacken.

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