Took part in a relay race — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the April 12 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
RAN
3 letters
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Took part in a marathon, say
RAN
3
Took to the hills
RAN
3
Trained for a marathon, say
RAN
3
Sprinted
RAN
3
Dashed, say
RAN
3
Competed in a marathon, say
RAN
3
Took part in a 100-meter dash, say
RAN
3
"They ___ for the hills" (sprinted)
RAN
3
Campaigned
RAN
3
Participated in a race
RAN
3
Did a marathon, say
RAN
3
Did laps on foot, say
RAN
3
Saucer's partner, at teatime
CUP
3
Car navigation aid: Abbr.
GPS
3
"No ___, ands, or buts!"
IFS
3
"Birds ___ feather flock together": 2 wds.
OFA
3
___ de Janeiro, Brazil
RIO
3
Keto or Paleo, e.g.
DIET
4
Reveres and prays to, say
WORSHIPS
8
Hunter's clothing, briefly
CAMO
4
One running for office, informally (word seen when you read "lop" backwards)
POL
3
The first sign of 15d is when every cafe unveils its ___ (outdoor seating), and diners happily trade indoor tables for a little fresh air
PATIO
5
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