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 New York Times in 2019.
Rushes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HIES | 46 % | 4 |
| REEDS | 11 % | 5 |
| RACES | 11 % | 5 |
| SPEEDS | 7 % | 6 |
| TEARS | 7 % | 5 |
| SPATES | 7 % | 6 |
| SEDGES | 4 % | 6 |
| HURLS | 4 % | 5 |
| RIPS | 4 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rushes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- flush
- spate
- hotfoot
- surge
- race
- bang
- kick
- upsurge
- thrill
- stimulate
- speed
- hurried
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 REEDS
- Clarinetist's need
- Bassoon's pair
- Saxophonist's supply
- Musical pipes
- Symphony section
- Oboes and clarinets
- Oboes and saxes, e.g.
- Marsh sights
- Harmonica parts
- Orchestra section
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
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 TEARS
- Troubled waters?
- Peeling onion after effects
- Onion byproducts
- Pulls apart
- Eye drops
- Forgoes scissors
- With 36-Across, attacks verbally
- Crying
- Salty drops
- Makers of wet tracks
More clues leading to the result SPATES
- Cascades
- Surges
- Floods
- Sudden outpourings
- Sudden outbursts
- Torrents
- Outpourings, as of words
- Outpourings
- Rushes
- Sudden bursts
More clues leading to the result SEDGES
- Marsh plants
- Swamp things
- Swamp plants
- Wetlands grasses
- Marsh grasses
- Papyrus plants, e.g.
- Rushlike grasses
- Water chestnut and sawgrass
- Coarse swamp grasses.
- Grasslike herbs.
More clues leading to the result HURLS
- Chucks
- Tosses the horsehide
- Pitches
- Pitches, like Randy Johnson
- Flings
- Throws
- Throws hard
- Flings with force
- Throws, as a baseball
- Throws with force