Running backwards, easily beat old racehorse Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Running backwards, easily beat old racehorse last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REDRUM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REDRUM Running backwards, easily beat old racehorse (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 27, 2019
6% LOPES Runs easily (5) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
6% LOPE Run easily (4) New York Times Aug 16, 2025
5% SNAPON Easily attachable (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
5% DRE Beats by __ (3) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
5% EEW "Wee" backward (3)
5% NAIVE Easily fooled (5) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
5% SCRAM "Beat it!" (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 4, 2025
5% FRAGILE Easily upset (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2025
5% AMSCRAY "Beat it!" (7) New York Times Sep 28, 2025

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