The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RACES , but the solution may also be MEETS which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in New York Sun).
Sporting events crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RACES | 25 % | 5 |
| DOGRACES | 13 % | 8 |
| MARATHONS | 13 % | 9 |
| FOXHUNTS | 13 % | 8 |
| HUNTS | 13 % | 5 |
| MEETS | 13 % | 5 |
| HORSERACES | 13 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sporting events
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sport
- sports
- games
- sportscaster
- gambler
- program
- programme
- bookmaker
- chant
- espn
- gala
- stadium
Crossword Answer definitions
RACES noun- A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. Example: Several horses run in a horse race, and the first one to reach the finishing post wins
- Swift progress; rapid motion; an instance of moving or driving at high speed.
- A race condition.
- A progressive movement toward a goal.
- A fast-moving current of water, such as that which powers a mill wheel.
- A water channel, esp. one built to lead water to or from a point where it is utilised.
- Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life.
- The bushings of a rolling element bearing which contacts the rolling elements.
- To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
- To compete against in such a race.
- To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.
- Of a motor, to run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission.
- A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics:
- A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; an informal term for a subspecies.
- A breed or strain of domesticated animal.
- A category or species of something that has emerged or evolved from an older one (with an implied parallel to animal breeding or evolutionary science).
- Peculiar flavour, taste, or strength, as of wine; that quality, or assemblage of qualities, which indicates origin or kind, as in wine; hence, characteristic flavour.
- Characteristic quality or disposition.
- To assign a race to; to perceive as having a (usually specified) race.
- A rhizome or root, especially of ginger.
- To demolish; to level to the ground.
- To scrape as if with a razor.
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 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 DOGRACES
- Artificial hare fare
- Track events with mechanical lures
- Sporting events.
- Sporting event.
- Popular events for gamblers
More clues leading to the result MARATHONS
More clues leading to the result FOXHUNTS
More clues leading to the result HUNTS
- Game pursuits?
- Quests
- Ketchup brand
- Gets game, say
- Tracks (down)
- Searches for prey
- Forest forays
- Tries to bag
- Goes after game
- Fox-and-hounds events
More clues leading to the result MEETS
- Abuts
- Encounters
- Joins up with
- Track events
- Events where people get on track?
- Trysts
- Tack events
- Gets together
- Bumps into
- Wrestling affairs