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Bad thing to get off to in a race

Last seen in Universal Crossword December 11, 2022 Answers

The crossword clue "Bad thing to get off to in a race" was last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on December 11, 2022. We've carefully identified 191 possible answers from crossword puzzles published over the years. Among all candidates, SLOWSTART (9 letters) stands out as the strongest match at 99%, making it the most reliable solution for this particular clue.

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99%
SLOWSTART
Bad thing to get off to in a race
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
3%
SOSO
Not bad, not great
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
3%
AFAR
Miles off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
3%
MEETME
"Let's get together"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
3%
OPEN
Kick off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
3%
LETLOOSE
Blow off steam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
3%
SASSES
Mouths off to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
3%
BOOS
Responses to bad calls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
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BAIL
Take off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
3%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
3%
PARADE
Show off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
3%
ABET
Turn off the security cameras for, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2026
3%
AHA
"I get it now!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
3%
SEEYA
"I'm off!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
3%
PROP
Play thing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
3%
ALSORAN
One who didn't get a seat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
3%
FLYAWAY
Take off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
3%
DRY
Towel off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
3%
EFFS
Really bad grades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
3%
HARE
Fabled race day napper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
3%
DOWNLOADS
Gets off the web
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
3%
OUTFOR
Determined to get
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
3%
REST
Take a day off, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
3%
RILE
Really get to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
3%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
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LOP
Chop (off)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
3%
SAFEBET
Sure thing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
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RAN
Tried to get elected
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
3%
TRI
Swim-bike-run race, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
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LAM
Go on the __: get out of town
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
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LEFT
Took off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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SLID
Tried to get home, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
3%
OKOK
"I get the point already!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
3%
CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
3%
FASTEST
Like a race winner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
3%
SHALLWE
"Ready to get moving?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
3%
EMBARKS
Sets off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
3%
SCAT
"Buzz off!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
3%
NODS
Dozes (off)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
3%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
3%
SACK
Picnic race bag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
3%
AGREED
"I was thinking the same thing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
3%
RUN
Enter a race
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
3%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
3%
SITS
Takes a load off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
3%
STRIPPOKER
Card game that's really taking off?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
3%
ONME
"I'll get the check"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
3%
MAD
Ticked off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
3%
STRAY
Wander off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
3%
PIT
Where some get tired quickly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
3%
HARPSEAL
Ice dweller off the coast of Greenland
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
3%
INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
3%
SPA
Place to get much-kneaded therapy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
3%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
UNITE
Come together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
1%
UMPS
Baseball officials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
ODOR
Febreze target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
MOPSECRET
Trick to getting the cleanest floors?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
CLOG
Snake's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
1%
JUXTAPOSES
Puts together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
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STP
Brand on a racetrack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
1%
SNOW
With 23-Down, stir-fry vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
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RANT
Leave a scathing review, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
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CHEAPEATS
Budget-friendly fare
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
LOTION
Soothing cosmetic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
EARS
Hearing things
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
ICED
Coffee specification
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
TEDX
Lecture series spinoff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
GAMERA
Giant fire-breathing turtle in Japanese monster films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
ADUE
Together, musically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
1%
SKOR
Toffee candy bar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
ANSWERME
"Say something!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
ACHE
Ibuprofen target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
HAIR
Brush target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
1%
TERM
Time in office
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
1%
ABS
Muscles targeted by leg raises
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
1%
BAN
Declare off-limits
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
1%
NAGS
Bugs or badgers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
ROBBER
One who takes things the wrong way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
1%
GILL
Breathing organ
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
HERD
Group driven to stay together?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
ESPOUSE
Embrace, as a cause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
MAI
With 16-Down, official cocktail of the city of Oakland
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
LEIA
Vader offspring
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
FIKA
Tradition within Swedish coffee culture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
LATE
Like someone who gets stuck in traffic, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
MAGS
Some off-the-rack purchases, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
REF
NWSL official
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
METUP
Came together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
FOODSCRAP
Carnivore vs. vegetarian?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
ACTNATURAL
"Quick, look like you're not up to something!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
LAO
Language in which "Baw pen nyang" means "It's nothing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
IMSET
"Nothing for me, thanks!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
ELECTS
Puts in office
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
KALE
Leafy vegetable in a green smoothie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
FANFIC
Some unofficial sequels, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
1%
MUD
Coffee, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
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ONIONS
Mirepoix vegetables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
ITCH
Hydrocortisone target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
RESELL
Deal in, as vintage clothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
LTS
Jr. officers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
CONNECT
Meet over coffee, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
NADA
Spanish "nothing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
OXO
Brand of kitchen gadgets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
REGENT
College official
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
TEETH
Saw things?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
ZIT
Concealer target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
PALM
Chiromancer's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
1%
SAMEOLDSAMEOLD
"Nothing new under the sun"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
1%
SSNS
Figs. targeted by phishers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
1%
IDLER
Do-nothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
TEMPS
Some office subs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
SACFLY
Out that gets a runner home, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
1%
LASH
Mascara target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
SPLINT
Brace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
EWASTE
Target of some recycling drives
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
VALET
Worker who gets around a lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
KCUP
Disposable coffee pod
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
URNS
Caterer's coffee servers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
OMIT
Forget about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
BOBBER
Fishing gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
MABEL
Bridget's daughter in the "Bridget Jones" series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
ENGINE
Tuneup target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
TACOMA
Puget Sound city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
OFFDAY
When nothing seems to go right
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
BEETS
Maroon vegetables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
AREYOUGOOD
"Need anything?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
LITES
Miller offerings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
ALICE
__ + Olivia: clothing brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
YOUOK
"Is everything all right?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
ECONOLODGE
Budget chain owned by Choice Hotels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
SCAR
Target of some laser therapy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
AVOCADOROLL
Vegetarian sushi option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
FIRSTPITCH
"Step one: make sure everything is in tune"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
ASCOT
Tie at a racetrack?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
ASKME
Words on a docent's badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
SCAM
Rip-off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
WAND
Steam __: latte-making gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
MEALS
Dining hall offerings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
MELD
Fuse together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
BUMPERDEALS
Special offers at a body shop?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
ELEGANT
Gracefully refined
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
PEAR
Cruelty-free target of poaching
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
SID
TV writers __ and Marty Krofft
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
MOCHA
Coffeehouse flavor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
BEET
Red root vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
RIP
Mender's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
UTERI
Ultrasound targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
NEWTONSLATTE
"A light coffee, and do not drop it, please" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
PASTRY
Bakery offering
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
SLALOMS
Ski races with gates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
HOLEY
Like moth-eaten clothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
SENSORY
Like stress balls and fidget spinners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
EMISSIONS
Targets of smog checks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
LITTLEBOSUNPEEP
*Naval officer's very quiet "ahoy there"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
IDEA
Inventor's jumping-off point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
FLU
Seasonal vaccine target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
CORER
Kitchen gadget for apples
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
WISP
Trace of smoke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
TOUR
College admissions office offering
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
SIEVE
Kitchen gadget for flour
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
BEST
Breezy email sign-off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
LICORICEPIAZZA
Public square that gets really sticky in the heat?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
PEAS
Matar paneer vegetables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
GERM
Lysol target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
ASEVER
Affectionate sign-off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
THATSIT
"There isn't anything else!?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
RIG
Fix badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
GOODBYES
Peace offerings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
TOWS
AAA offerings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
HOTTEA
Throat-soothing brew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
TIERED
Like the rice terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
EKES
Barely gets (by)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
SCALER
Fish-cleaning gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
SUGARSUGAR
No. 1 hit from the album "Everything's Archie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
TIE
Runoff cause, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026

Clues for Universal Crossword on December 11, 2022

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How many possible solutions does "Bad thing to get off to in a race" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 191 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SLOWSTART (9 letters).
What is the best answer for "Bad thing to get off to in a race"?
The best answer for "Bad thing to get off to in a race" is SLOWSTART with 9 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Bad thing to get off to in a race" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 11, 2022.
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