The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SPED , but the solution may also be PRESSED FOR TIME which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Rushed crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPED | 31 % | 4 |
| TORE | 10 % | 4 |
| RANAT | 10 % | 5 |
| RACED | 9 % | 5 |
| INAHURRY | 7 % | 8 |
| HIED | 6 % | 4 |
| HASTY | 4 % | 5 |
| HECTIC | 4 % | 6 |
| HADAT | 3 % | 5 |
| CAMEAT | 3 % | 6 |
| TOOFAST | 1 % | 7 |
| EXPEDITED | 1 % | 9 |
| SHORTONTIME | 1 % | 11 |
| PRESSED FOR TIME | 1 % | 16 |
| ONTHERUN | 1 % | 8 |
| STORMED | 1 % | 7 |
| STREAKED | 1 % | 8 |
| MADEHASTE | 1 % | 9 |
Why may PRESSED-FOR-TIME be the right solution?
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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rushed
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hurried
- precipitated
- expedited
- speed
- pressurized
- accelerated
- pressed
- harried
- gone
- dropped
- scrambled
- evacuated
Crossword Answer definitions
SPED verb- To succeed; to prosper, be lucky.
- To help someone, to give them fortune; to aid or favour.
- To go fast.
- To exceed the speed limit.
- To increase the rate at which something occurs.
- To be under the influence of stimulant drugs, especially amphetamines.
- To be expedient.
- To hurry to destruction; to put an end to; to ruin.
- To wish success or good fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey.
- To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.
- To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.
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 SPED
- Flew by
- Floored it
- Hurried
- Put the pedal to the metal
- Tore
- Exceeded the limit
- Hustled
- Made haste
- Ignored the posted limits
- Went like the wind
More clues leading to the result TORE
More clues leading to the result RANAT
- Charged
- Blitzed
- Barreled toward
- Charged toward
- Attacked
- Charged towards
- Attacked, in a way
- Rushed
- Attacked on foot
- Rushed toward
More clues leading to the result RACED
- Competed at Indy
- Sped
- Did the Wanamaker Mile
- Ran a 440, perhaps
- Ran for the gold
- Ran like the wind
- Competed with Seattle Slew
- Fought the clock
- Did a time trial
- Participated in an enduro
More clues leading to the result INAHURRY
- Scampering and scurrying
- Like the White Rabbit
- Rushed
- Dashing, maybe
- Pressed for time
- Highly ambitious
- Rushing
- Rushing.
More clues leading to the result HIED
- Made haste
- Went quickly
- Hustled
- Sped off
- Flew like the wind
- Got out of here but quick
- Rushed along
- Tore
- Made tracks
- Lit out quickly
More clues leading to the result HASTY
- Alacritous
- Slapdash
- Swift
- Impetuous
- Ill-advised, as a plan
- ___ Pudding Theatricals
- Rash, as a decision
- Like Harvard's pudding
- Rash
- Type of pudding
More clues leading to the result HECTIC
- Crazily rushed
- Frenzied
- Rushed
- Feverish
- Chaotic
- At fever pitch
- Intensely busy
- Crazy busy
- Crazily busy
- Like a pressure cooker
More clues leading to the result HADAT
- Lit into
- Fought
- Attacked
- Went after aggressively
- Attacked vigorously
- Vigorously attacked
- Charged
- Tried
- Laid into
- Went after
More clues leading to the result CAMEAT
- Charged
- Attacked
- Charged aggressively
- Rushed
- Approached angrily, as in attacking.
- Approached to assail
- Lunged toward
- Assailed
More clues leading to the result TOOFAST
- Rushed
- "Slow down, you move ___" (Simon & Garfunkel lyric)
- How kids grow up, it's often said
- Over the speed limit
- Speeding
More clues leading to the result EXPEDITED
More clues leading to the result SHORTONTIME
More clues leading to the result PRESSED FOR TIME
More clues leading to the result ONTHERUN
- In rapid retreat
- Like a fugitive
- Very busy
- Fleeing
- Rushed
- In retreat.
- Hurrying
- In retreat
- Retreating
- Busy-busy
More clues leading to the result STORMED
- Raged
- Left in a huff, with "out"
- Came (in) dramatically
- Left angrily, with "out"
- Went on a rampage
- Charged
- Blew hard
- Evinced exasperation
- Wasn't fair at all
- Raged.
More clues leading to the result STREAKED
- Pulled a '70s prank
- Ran sans attire
- Ran in the buff
- Barely ran?
- Ran out of clothes?
- Went quickly
- Striped.
- Moved at high speed: Colloq.
- Lined.
- Rushed swiftly.