The Clue
Sprinted (5 letter answer)
The Answer
RACED
Tags
Notes
The answer RACED is common and appears about once every 300 puzzles.
Related Clues
Darted
Flew
Hastened
Hied
Hurried
Ran
Revved
Rushed
Shot
Sped
Tore
Whizzed
Zoomed
Competed at Daytona
Did derbies
Dragged, in a way
Emulated Al Unser
Fought the clock
Gunned a motor
Made time
Tore around
Did a 10K, e.g.
Emulated Coe or Cram
Emulated Seattle Slew
Emulated Zola Budd
Thumped fast, as the heart
Went like the wind
What Kelso did well
Definition
RACE 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. (race, run) = compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"
3. to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others; "We are racing to find a cure for AIDS"
4. (race, rush) = cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"