| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ENT | One of a race in Middle-earth |
| ELF | One of a race in The Hobbit |
| HOUYHNHNM | One of a race of noble horses in "Gullliver's Travels." |
| ENTRY | One in a race |
| ENTRANT | One in a race. |
| RUNNER | One in a track race |
| DRAGSTER | One in a very short race |
| BATON | One being passed in a race |
| LEAD | One lap, maybe, in a race |
| BLISTERINGPACE | One may be set in a race |
| RUT | A rat race runner is in one |
| BATON | You might pass one in a race |
| FROMSCRATCH | One way to start in a race. |
