The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DASH , but the solution may also be ONEK which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Short race crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DASH | 59 % | 4 |
| SPRINT | 23 % | 6 |
| ONEK | 5 % | 4 |
| HOBBITS | 5 % | 7 |
| DWARVES | 5 % | 7 |
| HUNDREDYARDDASH | 2 % | 15 |
| DRAG | 2 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Short race
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sprint
- dash
- drag
- relay
- scurry
- sweat
- baton
- dashed
- bicker
- blip
- brattle
- nose
Crossword Answer definitions
DASH noun- Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).
- (by extension) The longer of the two symbols of Morse code.
- A short run, flight.
- A rushing or violent onset.
- Violent strike; a whack.
- A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
- (by extension) A slight admixture.
- Ostentatious vigor.
- A dashboard.
- (Liberia) A bribe or gratuity; a gift.
- A stand-in for a censored word, like "Devil" or "damn". (Compare deuce.)
- To run quickly or for a short distance.
- To leave or depart.
- To destroy by striking (against).
- To throw violently.
- (sometimes figurative) To sprinkle; to splatter.
- To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
- (of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
- To dishearten; to sadden.
- To complete hastily, usually with down or off.
- To draw quickly; jot.
- Damn!
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 DASH
- 100-yard race
- Hotfoot it
- Crush, as one's hopes
- Hurry
- Imprecise cooking measure
- Pinch
- Smidgen
- Bold's competition
- Morse-code symbol
- Recipe amount
More clues leading to the result SPRINT
- Mad dash
- Cell phone provider
- Mobile player
- Move at full speed
- Verizon competitor
- Run at full speed
- 100-meter race, e.g.
- Dash
- Burst of speed
- Brief race
More clues leading to the result ONEK
- Short run
- .txt file size, maybe
- A thou
- Short footrace, maybe
- RAM unit
- 1024 bytes of computer memory, in brief
- About .62 mi., in a race
- Short race distance, perhaps
- Short race, for short
- A grand
More clues leading to the result HOBBITS
More clues leading to the result DWARVES
More clues leading to the result HUNDREDYARDDASH
- Extremely long punctuation mark?
- Sprinter's event
- Speed contest
- Track-and-field event
- Short race
- Quick race
- Sprint
- Test of speed
- Square race for the swift
- Track event