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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Drag racer's fuel" is NITRO.
The clue refers to the type of fuel commonly used in drag racing to achieve high speeds. 'Nitro' is short for nitromethane, a powerful fuel that provides significant power boosts for race cars.
This clue was last seen in the Washington Post Mini Crossword on November 15, 2025.
Nitro is a shortened form of nitromethane, a highly combustible liquid used as a fuel in motorsports.
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If you’ve landed here for the “Drag racer’s fuel” clue from the November 15 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 5-letter answer to this puzzle is NITRO. Nitro is a shortened form of nitromethane, a highly combustible liquid used as a fuel in motorsports.

The clue refers to the type of fuel commonly used in drag racing to achieve high speeds. 'Nitro' is short for nitromethane, a powerful fuel that provides significant power boosts for race cars.

You can find all the solutions for today’s puzzle, as well as answers from previous days, on our main Washington Post Mini Crossword Answers Today (September 2026) page.

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