The Clue
Expedited (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SPED
Tags
Notes
The answer SPED is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
Related Clues
Accelerated
Cannonballed
Careered
Dashed
Hastened
Hied
Hurried
Raced
Ran
Rushed
Scooted
Tore
Zipped
Zoomed
Courted a ticket
Didn't dillydally
Earned a citation?
Floored it
Hightailed it
Hotfooted it
Made tracks
Shot (off)
Shot, in a way
Tore (off)
Went fast
Tempted a traffic cop
Wasted no time
Went like the dickens
Went like sixty
Definition
SPEED as a verb:
1. (rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along) = step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
2. (accelerate, speed up, speed, quicken) = move faster; "The car accelerated"
3. travel at an excessive or illegal velocity; "I got a ticket for speeding"
4. (travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip) = move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
5. (accelerate, speed, speed up) = cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"