The crossword clue "Throws and runners" can be found in the Universal Crossword puzzle from February 11, 2021. We've gathered 55 possible solutions from our database of crossword answers spanning multiple publications. The top match is RUGS (4 letters) at 99% confidence — our strongest recommendation for this clue.
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55 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
RUGS
Throws and runners
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2021
99%
RUGS
Throws and runners
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2021
8%
MILERS
Middle-distance runners
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
8%
MILERS
Middle-distance runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
8%
SLEIGHS
Vehicles with runners
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
8%
SLEIGHS
Vehicles with runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
8%
SLED
Snow toy with runners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
8%
SLED
Snow toy with runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
8%
ACS
Aug. runners, often
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
8%
ACS
Aug. runners, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
PASSES
Football throws
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
8%
PASSES
Football throws
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
SLATE
Lineup of runners?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
8%
SLATE
Lineup of runners?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
8%
MICE
Maze runners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
8%
MICE
Maze runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
8%
ANKLE
Common injury site for runners
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
8%
ANKLE
Common injury site for runners
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
8%
MACS
Safari runners?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2025
8%
MACS
Safari runners?
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
8%
AUTOS
Road runners
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 25, 2025
8%
AUTOS
Road runners
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
8%
IMACS
Safari runners
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2025
8%
IMACS
Safari runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
8%
FOULS
They lead to free throws
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2024
8%
FOULS
They lead to free throws
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
8%
HARES
Fast runners
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
8%
HARES
Fast runners
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
8%
ITBAND
Source of pain for some runners, familiarly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2024
8%
ITBAND
Source of pain for some runners, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2024
8%
TDPASSES
Six-point QB throws
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2024
8%
TDPASSES
Six-point QB throws
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
8%
JAB
What a boxer throws
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2024
8%
JAB
What a boxer throws
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2024
8%
THREEPOINTERS
Deep throws in basketball ... or what the answers to this puzzle's starred clues comprise?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Oct 1, 2024
8%
THREEPOINTERS
Deep throws in basketball ... or what the answers to this puzzle's starred clues comprise?
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2024
8%
PANFORGOLD
Carb choice of Olympic marathon runners?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
8%
PANFORGOLD
Carb choice of Olympic marathon runners?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
8%
ZEUS
Greek god who throws thunderbolts
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 27, 2024
8%
ZEUS
Greek god who throws thunderbolts
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2024
8%
ENERGYGEL
Goo for runners
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2024
8%
ENERGYGEL
Goo for runners
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2024
8%
ARCS
Free throws' paths
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 29, 2024
8%
ARCS
Free throws' paths
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2024
8%
EGG
Item that a prankster throws
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 3, 2024
8%
EGG
Item that a prankster throws
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2024
8%
LOBS
Soft throws
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 31, 2024
8%
LOBS
Soft throws
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
8%
CABINBOYS
Some errand runners on a yacht
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2023
8%
CABINBOYS
Some errand runners on a yacht
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2023
8%
SHOTPUTTER
*Olympian who throws a heavy ball
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2023
8%
SHOTPUTTER
*Olympian who throws a heavy ball
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2023
8%
DOGS
Iditarod runners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2023
8%
DOGS
Iditarod runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2023
8%
PCS
Many Chrome runners
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2023
8%
PCS
Many Chrome runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2023
8%
SLEDS
Bobrun runners
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2023
8%
SLEDS
Bobrun runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2023
8%
EMUS
Outback runners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2023
8%
EMUS
Outback runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2023
8%
PITCHERPERFECT
Like an ace who throws a no-hitter?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2022
8%
PITCHERPERFECT
Like an ace who throws a no-hitter?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2022
8%
DARTS
Game whose winner always throws?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2022
8%
DARTS
Game whose winner always throws?
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2022
8%
SETSHOTS
Free throws, usually
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2021
8%
SETSHOTS
Free throws, usually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2021
8%
RACEYOURSELVES
Advice for runners' practice sessions?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2021
8%
RACEYOURSELVES
Advice for runners' practice sessions?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2021
8%
GOFERS
Errand runners
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 16, 2021
8%
GOFERS
Errand runners
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 16, 2021
8%
JUDO
Martial art with throws
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2021
8%
JUDO
Martial art with throws
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2021
8%
BLUFFATHROW
*Try to deceive one of the base runners
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2021
8%
BLUFFATHROW
*Try to deceive one of the base runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2021
8%
MEET
Competition with runners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2020
8%
MEET
Competition with runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2020
8%
TOROS
Pamplona runners
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2019
8%
TOROS
Pamplona runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2019
8%
AWOLS
Base runners?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2019
8%
AWOLS
Base runners?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2019
8%
BASEBALLDIAMOND
It has paths for runners
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2019
8%
BASEBALLDIAMOND
It has paths for runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2019
8%
FOULING
It may result in free throws
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2019
8%
FOULING
It may result in free throws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2019
8%
SKIS
Downhill runners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2019
8%
SKIS
Downhill runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2019
8%
ROLLS
Dice throws
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2018
8%
ROLLS
Dice throws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2018
8%
HORSES
Race runners
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 23, 2018
8%
HORSES
Race runners
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 23, 2018
8%
TROLLEYS
Track runners
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2018
8%
TROLLEYS
Track runners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2018
8%
KMS
Measures for long-distance runners: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2018
8%
KMS
Measures for long-distance runners: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2018
1%
VCRS
TiVo forerunners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
1%
VCRS
TiVo forerunners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
TVSEASONS
Collections of episodes overseen by showrunners
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2025
1%
TVSEASONS
Collections of episodes overseen by showrunners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2025
1%
LPS
CD forerunners
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 25, 2024
1%
LPS
CD forerunners
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 25, 2024
1%
COUPS
Government overthrows
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 26, 2023
1%
COUPS
Government overthrows
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2023
1%
VIOLS
Forerunners of cellos
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 5, 2023
1%
VIOLS
Forerunners of cellos
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 5, 2023
1%
LIRE
Euro forerunners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2022
1%
LIRE
Euro forerunners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2022
1%
DEPOSES
Overthrows
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2021
1%
DEPOSES
Overthrows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2021
1%
TELEXES
Fax forerunners
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2018
1%
TELEXES
Fax forerunners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Throws and runners" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 55 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is RUGS (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Throws and runners"?
The best answer for "Throws and runners" is RUGS with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Throws and runners" 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 February 11, 2021.