The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TORE , but the solution may also be RACED which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Sped crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TORE | 46 % | 4 |
| RACED | 28 % | 5 |
| HIED | 9 % | 4 |
| RAN | 6 % | 3 |
| FLEW | 3 % | 4 |
| GALLOPED | 1 % | 8 |
| DASHED | 1 % | 6 |
| TOREUPTHEROAD | 1 % | 13 |
| SAW | 1 % | 3 |
| ZOOMED | 1 % | 6 |
| STREAKED | 1 % | 8 |
| HASTENED | 1 % | 8 |
| FLEETED | 1 % | 7 |
| HARED | 1 % | 5 |
| ZIPPED | 1 % | 6 |
| RUSHED | 1 % | 6 |
Why may RACED be the right solution?
The answer "RACED" fits the clue "Sped" because it is a verb that means to move or travel quickly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sped
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- raced
- dashed
- sent
- whipped
- accelerated
- expedited
- rushed
- shipped
- hurried
- mailed
- tore
- cannonballed
Crossword Answer definitions
TORE adjective- Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious.
- Strong, sturdy; great, massive.
- Full; rich.
- To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
- To injure as if by pulling apart.
- To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
- To make (an opening) with force or energy.
- (often with off or out) To remove by tearing.
- (of structures, with down) To demolish
- To become torn, especially accidentally.
- To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
- To smash or enter something with great force.
- The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight line in its own plane.
- The solid enclosed by such a surface; an anchor ring.
- A topological space which is a product of two circles.
- The standard representation of such a space in 3-dimensional Euclidean space: a shape consisting of a ring with a circular cross-section: the shape of an inner tube or hollow doughnut.
- (in combination, n-torus, 4-torus, etc.) The product of the specified number of circles.
- A molding which projects at the base of a column and above the plinth.
- The end of the peduncle or flower stalk to which the floral parts (or in the Asteraceae, the florets of a flower head) are attached; receptacle, thalamus.
- A rounded ridge, especially one on the occipital bone.
- The dead grass that remains on mowing land in winter and spring.
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 TORE
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 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 RAN
- Campaigned
- Operated
- Sought office
- Competed
- Did a 5K
- High-tailed it
- Managed
- Took to one's heels
- Turned tail
- __ through (rehearsed)
More clues leading to the result FLEW
- Took to the air
- Hopped a jet
- ___ off the handle
- Took off
- Took wing
- Got off the ground
- Ran like the wind
- Was wind-borne
- Took a shuttle
- Escaped
More clues leading to the result GALLOPED
More clues leading to the result DASHED
- Booked it
- Doggoned, to Brits
- Went quickly
- Ran 100 yards, perhaps
- Sprinted
- Hurried away, with "off"
- Ran like the wind
- Tore
- Ruined, as hopes
- Made tracks
More clues leading to the result TOREUPTHEROAD
More clues leading to the result SAW
- Byword
- Observed
- __ wood (snore)
- __-toothed (jagged)
- Circular, for one
- Adage
- Trite saying
- Ice sculptor's need
- Wood cutter
- Gruesome franchise of 2004-2010
More clues leading to the result ZOOMED
- Flew (through)
- Went quickly
- Went like the dickens
- Sped
- Rocketed
- Closed (in on), as for a photo
- Closed (in on), as with a lens
- Skyrocketed
- Hummed continuously.
- Went in a hurry
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.
More clues leading to the result HASTENED
- Wasted no time
- Sped up
- Put a move on
- Hurried
- Hurried up
- Didn't dawdle
- Precipitated
- Hurried.
- Accelerated.
- Was quick.