Speed past (4)

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sped

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'speed past' is the definition.
The answer and definition are not the same part of speech. However, past participle verbs and adjectives sometimes mean the same thing.

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(Other definitions for sped that I've seen before include "Rushed" , "Moved quickly" , "Went quickly" , "Hastened" , "Travelled quickly" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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