Ran - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 12/06/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Ran.

4 letter answer(s) to ran

BLED
  1. be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"
  2. drain of liquid or steam; "bleed the radiators"; "the mechanic bled the engine"
  3. draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"
  4. get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone; "They bled me dry--I have nothing left!"
  5. lose blood from one's body
FLED
  1. run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"
SPED
  1. cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"
  2. move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
  3. move faster; "The car accelerated"
  4. move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
  5. travel at an excessive or illegal velocity; "I got a ticket for speeding"
TORE
  1. commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column
  2. fill with tears or shed tears; "Her eyes were tearing"
  3. move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
  4. separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"
  5. strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
  6. to separate or be separated by force; "planks were in danger of being torn from the crossbars"

8 letter answer(s) to ran

DIRECTED
  1. (often used in combination) having a specified direction; "a positively directed vector"; "goal-directed"
  2. be in charge of
  3. cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation"
  4. command with authority; "He directed the children to do their homework"
  5. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  6. give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall"
  7. guide the actors in (plays and films)
  8. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;
  9. lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
  10. manageable by a supervising agent; "a directed program of study"
  11. plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
  12. point or cause to go (blows, weapons
STREAMED
  1. exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood"
  2. flow freely and abundantly; "Tears streamed down her face"
  3. move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
  4. rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
  5. to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind; "their manes streamed like stiff black pennants in the wind"

3 letter answer(s) to ran

LED
  1. be ahead of others; be the first;
  2. be conducive to; "The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing"
  3. cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet"
  4. cause to undertake a certain action; "Her greed led her to forge the checks"
  5. diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
  6. have as a result or residue; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
  7. lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
  8. lead, extend, or afford access; "This door goes to the basement"; "The road runs South"
  9. move ahead (of others) in time or space
  10. preside over; "John moderated the discussion"
  11. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a c

5 letter answer(s) to ran

LOPED
  1. run easily
RACED
  1. cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"
  2. compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"
  3. move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
  4. to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others; "We are racing to find a cure for AIDS"

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Ran'

*Made tracks
A way to understand about Boatman, broadcast digitally
Amscrayed
Barreled along
Batted first, with "off"
Blazed
Blazed a trail
Blew (through)
Bolted
Bounded along
Burned up the highway
Burned up the road
Called the shots
Came apart at the seams
Cannonballed
Careered
Chaired
Charged Conservative with expensive cover up
Charged with revolutionary on-line rubbish
Commanded
Competed at Daytona
Competed for best in street
Conducted
Continuously played on computer, like many schoolkids
Controlled
Darted
Dashed
Decamped
Did a 10K, e.g.
Did a runner
Did derbies
Did escort give name away?
Didn't dillydally
Digital watch part: Abbr.
Directed
Drained fluid from bottom of well in part of garden
Drove like mad
Drove too fast
Earned a citation?
Escaped
Exceeded the limit
Felt deep pity (for)
Felt sorrow
Flew
Floored it
Fought the clock
Fronted
Got out of Dodge
Guided
Guided element of a type of display
Had an edge
Had charge of
Had more points
Had no catching up to do
Had the advantage
Had the edge
Had the upper hand
Haemorrhaged
Hastened
Headed
Headed up
Hightailed it
Hobbled
Hotfooted it
Hurried
Hurried Federer finally hit an unreturnable serve
Ignored the speed limit
In Cannes the director's debut was winning
Laid out a club, maybe
Left hurriedly
Light headed?
Light heavy metal when amplifier's first unplugged
Light-headed
Lord Emsworth originally entering came first
Lost no time
Made haste
Made time
Made tracks
Managed
Marshaled
Mastered swimming in groups according to ability
Moved quickly
Moved quickly - discovered with time to spare
Moved with force
Opened
Opened with
Outranked
Part of some watches, for
Paved the way
Played a heart, say
Played first
Played the first card
Preceded
Press person on latest news that’s travelled fast
Pulled apart
Pulled to pieces
Put down the first card
Put the pedal to the meta
Raced
Raced (through)
Raced from front of school gym, close to playground
Ran away
Ran away from
Ran away from policeman arresting unqualified driver
Ran club, possibly in Rutherford
Ran first
Ran in the rain
Ran in the wash
Ran past the border
Ran while wet
Ran, as colors
Ran, as dye
Rent
Ripped
Ripped; went fast
Risked a ticket
Risked getting ticketed
Ruptured
Rushed
Rushed headlong
Scarpered
Scooted
Scurried
Set the bar
Set the pace
Set the tempo
Shot
Shot (off)
Showed sign of injury and with no sham walked unsteadily
Showed the way
Shown key turns
Shown the way
Shredded
Skedaddled
Skipped town
Skippered
Spearheaded
SPED
Split
Sprinted
Sprinted, heading off being tracked down
Stayed in front
Streaked
Suffered from a cut
Suffered terribly
Surpassed
Tempted a traffic cop
Tempted a trooper
Thumped fast, as the hear
Took a powder
Took by the hand
Took charge
Took it on the lam
Took off
Took the van
Took the vanguard
Tore
Trailblazed
Ushered
Vacuous reverend injecting whizz was rushing
Vamoosed
Walked with a long bounding stride
Was #1
Was a bellwether
Was a pioneer
Was ahead
Was first
Was in charge
Was in front
Was leader by editor on the left?
Was presidential
Was up
Wasn't colorfast
Wasted no time
Watch display by pioneering German band
Went 80, say
Went ahead
Went fast
Went first
Went flat-out
Went in front, having source of light
Went like a leadfoot
Went like the dickens
Went like the wind
Went off at first light?
Went over the limit
Went quickly
Wept and sang like a moderate soprano, perhaps in the absence of war
What Moses did
Whipped along
Whizzed
Whizzed (through)
Wielded the baton
Zipped
Zoomed
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