The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word HITCHHIKING which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 1999.
Thumbing for rides crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HITCHHIKING | 100 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Thumbing for rides
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- hitch
- hitching
- bum
- gunner
- traverse
- turret
- hitchhike
- hitchhiking
- ride
- rider
Crossword Answer definitions
HITCHHIKING verb- To try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road, generally by either sticking out one's finger or thumb or holding a sign with one's stated destination.
- To be carried along with something else, for example Genetic Hitchhiking where a gene is propagated because it occurs in conjunction with a favourable mutation, or Cultural Hitchhiking where a cultural trait spreads with a technologically advanced population.
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