The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word STEP which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2016.
Short distance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STEP | 77 % | 4 |
| STONESTHROW | 12 % | 11 |
| INCH | 3 % | 4 |
| HOPSKIPANDAJUMP | 3 % | 15 |
| STONESTHROWAWAY | 1 % | 15 |
| INCHES | 1 % | 6 |
| CLOSERANGE | 1 % | 10 |
| DDDDDDDDDDD | 1 % | 11 |
| FOOTSTEP | 1 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Short distance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- near
- close
- brief
- short
- prolonged
- immediate
- relatively
- complete
- lengthy
- extremely
- exceptionally
- long term
Crossword Answer definitions
STEP noun- An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
- A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
- A distinct part of a process; stage; phase.
- A running board where passengers step to get on and off the bus.
- The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running.
- A small space or distance.
- A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
- A gait; manner of walking.
- Proceeding; measure; action; act.
- (plural) A walk; passage.
- (plural) A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position.
- A framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specifically, a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the keelson, supporting the heel of the mast.
- (machines) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs.
- (machines) A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves.
- The interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale.
- (kinematics) A change of position effected by a motion of translation.
- A constant difference between consecutive values in a series.
- A stepsibling.
- To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
- To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.
- To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
- To move mentally; to go in imagination.
- To set, as the foot.
- To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
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 STEP
- "Watch your ____!"
- A to B, i.e.
- Dance part
- Distance from A to B, e.g.
- Instruction-sheet part
- Plan part
- Procedure part
- You may have to watch yours
- "One ___ at a time"
- Astaire movement
More clues leading to the result STONESTHROW
More clues leading to the result INCH
- Creep along
- Foot part
- 72 points, give or take
- Move slowly
- Part of a foot
- Short distance
- Scooch bit by bit
- Creep
- Move gradually
- Ad-space unit
More clues leading to the result HOPSKIPANDAJUMP
More clues leading to the result STONESTHROWAWAY
More clues leading to the result INCHES
- Creeps
- Foot segments
- Moves slowly
- Small margin for error
- Waistline units
- Small distances
- Losses monitored when on a diet
- Foot parts
- Narrow margin
- Ruling divisions
More clues leading to the result CLOSERANGE
- Derringers shoot more accurately at this
- A short distance
- Short distance.
- Proximity
- Stone's throw
- Type of missile
- Where Derringers are most effective
More clues leading to the result DDDDDDDDDDD
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- Diving attack from a shorebird?
- Famous ping-pong player of fiction
- Fighter whose punches don't connect
- Highway sign that says you can drive faster (finally)
- Hoedown song
- Hopi carving
- Insects in a Washington airport?
- Short distance
- Stupid and then some