Compete in a race Crossword Clue
Last seen in: Newsday · 2026-10-19
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(noun)
- a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
- the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
- a regular trip
- a short trip
- (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
- the act of testing something
- an unbroken chronological sequence
- the pouring forth of a fluid
- a row of unravelled stitches
- a race run on foot
- a race between candidates for elective office
- an unbroken series of events
- a small stream
- the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
- unrestricted freedom to use
- the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation
(verb)
- become undone
- come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
- reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
- cause to perform
- progress by being changed
- change from one state to another
- compete in a race
- run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
- pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
- pass over, across, or through
- perform as expected when applied
- be operating, running or functioning
- carry out
- cause to emit recorded audio or video
- include as the content; broadcast or publicize
- travel a route regularly
- cover by running; run a certain distance
- move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
- travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
- run with the ball; in such sports as football
- keep company
- sail before the wind
- be diffused
- move along, of liquids
- flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
- cause an animal to move fast
- move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
- deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
- set animals loose to graze
- direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
- make without a miss
- carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
- occur persistently
- continue to exist
- extend or continue for a certain period of time
- stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
- cause something to pass or lead somewhere
- have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
- be affected by; be subjected to
- have a particular form
- change or be different within limits
(verb)
- compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
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Newsday · Oct 19, 2026
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