Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Sudden increase.
4 letter answer(s) to sudden increase
LEAP
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
a sudden and decisive increase; "a jump in attendance"
an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
cause to jump or leap; "the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop"
jump down from an elevated point; "the parachutist didn't want to jump"; "every year, hundreds of people jump off the Golden Gate bridge"; "the widow leapt into the funeral pyre"
move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "jump to a conclusion"; "jump from one thing to another"
the distance leaped (or to be leaped); "a leap of 10 feet"
5 letter answer(s) to sudden increase
SPIKE
(botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis
a large stout nail; "they used spikes to fasten the rails to a railroad tie"
a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal); "one of the spikes impaled him"
a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline; "the seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor"
a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur)
a transient variation in voltage or current
a very high narrow heel on women's shoes
add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!"
any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object; "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order"
bring forth a spike or spikes; "my hyacinths and orchids are spiking now"
each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves); "the second baseman sharpened his
SURGE
a large sea wave
a sudden forceful flow
a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"
rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave; "the boats surged"
rise or move forward; "surging waves"
rise rapidly; "the dollar soared against the yen"
see one's performance improve; "He levelled the score and then surged ahead"
7 letter answer(s) to sudden increase
UPSURGE
a sudden forceful flow
a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"
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