Base runner's goal

The answer

HOME

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HOME answer page.

Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• HOMEPLATE (1 uses in xd)
• RUN (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for HOME

Every other clue in this collection answered by HOME, most used first.

• Residence - used 87 times, most recently in 2026
• Abode - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• "Where the heart is" - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Browser button - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• There's no place like it - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Last word of "The Wizard of Oz" - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• "Fourth base" - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Diamond plate - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
• Dwelling - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Kind of plate - used 10 times, most recently in 2005
• "There's no place like __" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Main Web page - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Catcher's place - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Order to a chauffeur - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
• Pentagonal plate - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Computer key - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• "__ on the Range" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Place to live - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Where you live - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Domicile - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• Five-sided plate - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Where the heart is, proverbially - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Where the heart is, they say - used 6 times, most recently in 2025

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Poi base - TARO, used 122 times
• Borscht base - BEET, used 48 times
• Off base? - AWOL, used 42 times
• Way off base? - AWOL, used 40 times
• Auditioner's goal - ROLE, used 39 times
• Paella base - RICE, used 33 times

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