The Clue
Caper (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ROMP
Tags
Notes
The answer ROMP is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.
Related Clues
Cavort
Frolic
Gambol
Lark
Runaway
Walkaway
Boisterous play
Cut a dido
Easy victory
Easy win
Effortless pace
Horse around
Lively play
Madcap comedy
Trip gaily
Win easily
Nail-biter's opposite
Win going away
20-0 win, e.g.
49-0 game, e.g.
Win easily, in the sports pages
Definition
ROMP as a noun:
1. (runaway, blowout, romp, laugher, shoo-in, walkaway) = an easy victory
2. (tomboy, romp, hoyden) = a girl who behaves in a boyish manner
3. (play, frolic, romp, gambol, caper) = gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
ROMP as a verb:
1. (frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about) = play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
2. run easily and fairly fast
3. win easily; "romp a race"