Speed contest — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 12 2024 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
RACE
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
February 12 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 12 2024
RACE
Election lead-up
RACE
4
Contest that the tortoise won against the hare
RACE
4
Speed contest like Tour de France or the Derby, e.g.
RACE
4
Formula 1 or Tour de France, e.g.
RACE
4
Monaco Grand Prix, for one
RACE
4
Marathon, for one
RACE
4
Half-marathon or hurdle, e.g.
RACE
4
"Slow and steady wins the ___"
RACE
4
Mascot ___, competition where the team's good luck charms rush to the finish line, and a popular break-time sight in MLB
RACE
4
Sprint to the finish line
RACE
4
Tour de France or the Derby, e.g.
RACE
4
Marathon or sprint, for one
RACE
4
"___ there be light"
LET
3
___ and fortune
FAME
4
The "A" in ETA, for short
ARR
3
Boating stick
OAR
3
"As I was going to St. ___ ..." (English nursery rhyme)
IVES
4
Ink splotch on a white shirt, say
BLOT
4
___ sparingly ("Do not waste!")
USE
3
Monopoly or Chess, e.g.
GAME
4
Electronic dance music genre for Kraftwerk, which originated in Germany in the early 1980s
TECHNO
6
Lounge in the sun, say (word you'll find hidden in "basket")
BASK
4
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