Made a rip in

The answer

TORE

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

Used 18 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for TORE

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

• Ripped - used 508 times, most recently in 2026
• Sped - used 95 times, most recently in 2026
• Raced - used 76 times, most recently in 2025
• Rent - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
• Pulled apart - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
• Shredded - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
• Ripped up - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
• Lacerated - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Ripped apart - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Went fast - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Ran like heck - used 29 times, most recently in 2020
• Went lickety-split - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
• Made tracks - used 20 times, most recently in 2009
• Barreled along - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
• Went like the dickens - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
• Came apart at the seams - used 17 times, most recently in 2021
• __ up; shredded - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
• Dashed - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Rushed headlong - used 16 times, most recently in 2018
• Split - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
• Burned rubber - used 15 times, most recently in 2019
• Floored it - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
• Bolted - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• Ran like the dickens - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
• Ran like the wind - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• Got ripped - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Injured, as a ligament - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Raced (through) - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Verbally attacked, with "into" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Flew - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Went like lightning - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Zoomed - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Hightailed it - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Ruptured - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Rushed - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
• Skedaddled - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Went like the wind - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Shredded, with "up" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Sped along - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Zipped along - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Drove like mad - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Made haste - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Moved quickly - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Ripped out - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Sprinted - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Went really fast - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Zipped - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Zoomed along - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Rip - TEAR, used 248 times
• Rip apart - REND, used 74 times
• Made like - APED, used 42 times
• Made fun of - APED, used 39 times
• Rip-off - SCAM, used 39 times
• Barely made, with "out" - EKED, used 37 times

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