Crossword answer
RACER
5 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 24 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, June 13, 2026
Letter pattern
RACER
Clues that lead to RACER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Speedy competitor (5)5The GuardianJun 13, 2026
500 competitor5New York TimesJun 5, 2026
Speedy winner in a famous car5Evening StandardMar 26, 2026
Bicycle used for competition5Puzzle PageFeb 28, 2026
Indy 500 entrant5NewsdayFeb 24, 2026
NASCAR competitor5Daily ThemedDec 25, 2025
Grand Prix competitor5NewsdayNov 9, 2025
Speed demon5NewsdaySep 5, 2025
One running Forest's midfield wheels round5The IndependentAug 16, 2025
13-Down participant5NewsdayJul 30, 2025
Cobra certainly eclipses North American snake5The IndependentJul 27, 2025
A model carer, being new, is not slow5Evening StandardJun 9, 2025
Dash entrant5NewsdayJun 1, 2025
Track contestant5Eugene ShefferMay 14, 2025
Go-kart, e.g.5New York TimesFeb 16, 2025
Fast car, expensive car, with expert aboard5The IndependentMar 1, 2024
This model may be too fast for the raw beginner5Evening StandardJan 19, 2022
Speedy expert in a Rolls5Evening StandardSep 29, 2021
About RACER in crosswords
RACER is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 24 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Speedy competitor (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on June 13, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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AHEADBridge Out ___ (sign)
TEACHInstruct
IGLOOSnow place; like, home (5)
CURRYSpicy dish
MAIZECrop cloth covering snooker table, with money to replace balls, at first
KABULAsian capital
BEARDWhiskers
STAYSCorsets
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
RABBITorah scholar
FREESAllows to go cold, pronouncedly!
SITESWeb locations
BUFFY"___ the Vampire Slayer," horror TV series where Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the iconic lead character who gives the show its name
Every appearance of RACER (24)
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Jun 13, 2026
Speedy competitor (5) · The Guardian · 18 Down
Jun 5, 2026
500 competitor · New York Times · 23 Down
Mar 26, 2026
Speedy winner in a famous car · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Feb 28, 2026
Bicycle used for competition · Puzzle Page · 13 Down
Feb 24, 2026
Indy 500 entrant · Newsday · Down
Dec 25, 2025
NASCAR competitor · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Nov 9, 2025
Grand Prix competitor · Newsday · Across
Sep 5, 2025
Speed demon · Newsday · Across
Aug 28, 2025
Speedy winner in a famous car · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 28, 2025
Speed demon · Newsday · Across
Aug 26, 2025
Indy 500 entrant · Newsday · Down
Aug 16, 2025
One running Forest's midfield wheels round · The Independent · 26 Down
Jul 30, 2025
13-Down participant · Newsday · Down
Jul 27, 2025
Cobra certainly eclipses North American snake · The Independent · 12 Down
Jun 9, 2025
A model carer, being new, is not slow · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 1, 2025
Dash entrant · Newsday · Down
May 14, 2025
Track contestant · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Feb 16, 2025
Go-kart, e.g. · New York Times · 43 Down
Mar 1, 2024
Fast car, expensive car, with expert aboard · The Independent · 21 Down
Jan 19, 2022
This model may be too fast for the raw beginner · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Sep 29, 2021
Speedy expert in a Rolls · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Dec 21, 2020
Speedy winner in a famous car · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jan 21, 2020
Speedy winner in a famous car · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 4, 2019
A model carer, being new, is not slow · Evening Standard · 27 Down