Race prior to a race? NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Race prior to a race?” crossword clue is REV (3 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on August 2, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 3 LETTERS
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REV: to increase the speed of.
Best answers for “Race prior to a race?”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REV | 3 | Race prior to a race? |
| 2 | ERE | 3 | Poetic "prior to" similar clue |
| 3 | AGO | 3 | Prior to now similar clue |
| 4 | EVE | 3 | Prior night similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | August 2, 2026 | REV | 14 Down |
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Questions about the Race prior to a race? Crossword Clue
What is the 3-letter answer to the Race prior to a race? crossword clue?
REV is the 3-letter answer to the “Race prior to a race?” crossword clue.
When was the Race prior to a race? crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of August 2, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the Race prior to a race? crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with ERE (“Poetic "prior to"”), AGO (“Prior to now”), EVE (“Prior night”).