Burst - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 03/12/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Burst.

5 letter answer(s) to burst

ERUPT
  1. appear on the skin; "A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant"
  2. become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while"
  3. become raw or open; "He broke out in hives"; "My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"; "Such boils tend to recrudesce"
  4. break out; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted"
  5. erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"
  6. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up; "break into tears"; "erupt in anger"
  7. start abruptly; "After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc"
  8. start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
SPASM
  1. (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)
  2. a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
SPLIT
  1. (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain; "we bought split logs for the fireplace"
  2. (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl; "he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame"
  3. a bottle containing half the usual amount
  4. a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
  5. a lengthwise crack in wood; "he inserted the wedge into a split in the log"
  6. a promised or claimed share of loot or money; "he demanded his split before they disbanded"
  7. an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity; "they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock"
  8. an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
  9. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
  10. come open suddenly and violently, as if from inte
SPURT
  1. gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
  2. move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
  3. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)

7 letter answer(s) to burst

EXPLODE
  1. be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise; "His anger exploded"
  2. burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"
  3. burst outward, usually with noise; "The champagne bottle exploded"
  4. cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
  5. cause to burst with a violent release of energy; "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
  6. destroy by exploding; "The enemy exploded the bridge"
  7. drive from the stage by noisy disapproval
  8. increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner; "The population of India is exploding"; "The island's rodent population irrupted"
  9. show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete
  10. show a violent emotional reaction; "The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary"

3 letter answer(s) to burst

POP
  1. (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
  2. a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork
  3. a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; "in New England they call sodas tonics"
  4. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
  5. appear suddenly or unexpectedly; "The farm popped into view as we turned the corner"; "He suddenly popped up out of nowhere"
  6. bulge outward; "His eyes popped"
  7. burst open with a sharp, explosive sound; "The balloon popped"; "This popcorn pops quickly in the microwave oven"
  8. cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound; "The child popped the balloon"
  9. cause to make a sharp explosive sound; "He popped the champagne bottle"
  10. drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"
  11. fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise

6 letter answer(s) to burst

POPPED
  1. appear suddenly or unexpectedly; "The farm popped into view as we turned the corner"; "He suddenly popped up out of nowhere"
  2. bulge outward; "His eyes popped"
  3. burst open with a sharp, explosive sound; "The balloon popped"; "This popcorn pops quickly in the microwave oven"
  4. cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound; "The child popped the balloon"
  5. cause to make a sharp explosive sound; "He popped the champagne bottle"
  6. drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"
  7. fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise; "The soldiers were popping"
  8. hit a pop-fly; "He popped out to shortstop"
  9. hit or strike; "He popped me on the head"
  10. make a sharp explosive noise; "The cork of the champagne bottle popped"
  11. put or thrust suddenly and forcefully; "pop the pizza into the microwave oven"; "He popped the petit-four in

4 letter answer(s) to burst

TEEM
  1. be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries"
  2. move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
  3. of rain, fall heavily

Frequently asked questions about ‘Burst’

What's the best solution for Burst?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Burst is POP. Other possible answers include ERUPT, EXPLODE, POPPED, SPASM, SPLIT, SPURT, TEEM.

How many solutions are there for Burst?

We have found 8 possible answers for the crossword clue Burst.

Which crosswords feature clues like Burst?

Clues like Burst often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Everyman, Mail on Sunday, Daily Star, Daily Mail Cryptic, The Sunday Times, among others.

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