"Get lost!"

The answer

SCAT

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

Used 116 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 15 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.

• SCRAM (142 uses in xd)
• SHOO (71 uses in xd)
• BEATIT (30 uses in xd)
• GOFLYAKITE (11 uses in xd)
• SCOOT (8 uses in xd)

Other clues for SCAT

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

• "Shoo!" - used 183 times, most recently in 2026
• "Beat it!" - used 128 times, most recently in 2026
• "Get outta here!" - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
• Begone! - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
• "Vamoose!" - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
• Go away! - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
• "Scram!" - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Sing like Ella - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Ella's style - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• "Skedaddle!" - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• "Amscray!" - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
• Jazz style - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Ella's forte - used 22 times, most recently in 2022

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.

• Lost traction - SLID, used 173 times
• Get better - HEAL, used 156 times
• Get up - RISE, used 132 times
• Get wind of - HEAR, used 132 times
• Get ready, for short - PREP, used 123 times
• Get ready - PREP, used 108 times

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