___ 500 (annual car race, for short) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 19 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
INDY
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
October 19 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword October 19 2026
INDY
___ 500 (annual racing event held in May)
INDY
4
___ 500, annual motorsports event
INDY
4
___ 500, annual car race
INDY
4
___ 500, annual car race
INDY
4
"200" or "500" race, briefly
INDY
4
500-mile auto race
INDY
4
___ 500 (popular car race)
INDY
4
500-mile auto race
INDY
4
___ 500, annual car race
INDY
4
___ 500 (race)
INDY
4
500-mile auto race
INDY
4
___ 500 (big May race)
INDY
4
Pacino and Gore, for two
ALS
3
Crust formed on a wound
SCAB
4
"___ Me with Your Best Shot," song by Pat Benatar
HIT
3
Car parking area
LOT
3
"___ Lisa" (Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting)
MONA
4
___-hoo (chocolate beverage brand)
YOO
3
Female sheep
EWE
3
Luxury cars from Germany: Abbr.
BMWS
4
Vengeful feeling (rhymes with "smite")
SPITE
5
The ___ Brothers, musical family featuring Kevin, Joe, and Nick, who formed a band and rose from Disney Channel to mainstream pop success
JONAS
5
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