Bust - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 28/10/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Bust.

6 letter answer(s) to bust

BROKEN

(especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded; "broken (or unkept) promises";
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises;
break a piece from a whole; "break a branch from a tree"
break down, literally or metaphorically;
change directions suddenly
change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another; "Her voice broke to a whisper when she started to talk about her children"
come forth or begin from a state of latency; "The first winter storm broke over New York"
come into being; "light broke over the horizon"; "Voices broke in the air"
come to an end;
curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves; "The surf broke"
destroyed financially;
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways;
do a break dance; "Kids were break-dancing at the street corner"
enter someone's (virtual or real) property in

DEMOTE

Reduce in rank or position

7 letter answer(s) to bust

GOBROKE

3 letter answer(s) to bust

NAB

seize suddenly
tag the base runner to get him out
take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"

10 letter answer(s) to bust

POLICERAID

4 letter answer(s) to bust

RAID

a sudden short attack
an attempt by speculators to defraud investors
enter someone else's territory and take spoils; "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"
search for something needed or desired; "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house"
take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock; "T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies"

STUB

a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
a small piece; "a nub of coal"; "a stub of a pencil"
a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt
clear of weeds by uprooting them; "stub a field"
extinguish by crushing; "stub out your cigarette now"
pull up (weeds) by their roots
strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object; "She stubbed her toe in the dark and now it's broken"
the part of a check that is retained as a record
the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)

5 letter answer(s) to bust

RUNIN

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Bust'

A.T.F. agents' activity
Agreed to probe machine-gun requiring repair
All bets are off after th
Altercation
Antibug spray
Apprehend
Approach argument
Arrest
Arrest northern sailor
Arrest northern seaman
Arrest of Briton abroad
Arrest outlaw in hold-up
Attack
Attack on the fridge, say
Attack Republican disaster-relief funding
Bad news for a bookie
Bag
Ballgame souvenir
Bit of theater litter
Black Flag alternative
Bookie's worry
Brother Livingstone is finished
Bump down
Bump down but keep on
Bust, of a sort
Bust, so to speak
Butt
Butt, or small cask
Capture
Catch
Catch cold?
Catch in the act
Catch name? Boatman
Catch neighbour attempting burglary, initially
Catch red-handed
Catch, as a perp
Catch; grab suddenly
Check mate
Check mate?
Check writer's record
Checkbook record
Cigarette end
Collar
Commando attack
Commando's outing
Concert memento
Concertgoer's keepsake
Confrontation
Confrontation from start of really loveless marriage?
Counterfoil
Counterfoil in small container
Crook's comeuppance
Defective machine-gun all right inside
Downgrade daughter and show real feeling
Downgrade protest by the discontented
Drop by quickly
Drop down
Drug bust, e.g.
Dustup
End piece
Evidence of an admission
Evidence of smoke from small boat
Fag end
Foray
Fridge foray
Get
Get the drop on
Give a lower rank to
Grab ahold of
Handle, say, a new car dispute
Hit (one's toe)
Hit thumb regularly on front of sill
Hit, as one's toe
Hit, as the toe
Hurt toe, perhaps, first in slippery bath
Impoverished north on its knees
Incursion
Interrupted brother gaining knowledge
Invasion
It's returned by a ticket
It's rough on roaches
It's shown to the usher
Journal mostly backing military action?
Journalist holding book up, lower in rank
Kaput
Knock down

Knock down in rank
Leaders of regiment are instigating dangerous assault
Lose one's shirt
Lower River Test cutting
Make a collar
Many a bust
Maraud
Monk named Kenneth needing a fix?
Move down in rank
Much-used pencil
Nail
Narc bust
Narc's bust
Nick getting suspension overturned
Nick single, not out
Objections about displaying butt
Objections after picking up last of the tab in Newcastle?
Objections overturned - a bad point?
Objections rejected in the end
Obstinate, not born to be a butt
Out of order, like 15 in rows and columns here
Pencil or cigarette end
Pencil or cigarette remnant
Pick up
Piece left behind when objections overturned
Pinch
Pinch, in a way
Pitiful pencil
Police action
Police cry
Prompt heartless attack
Put the collar on
Quarrel
Quarrel - fight
Rapid attack
Reduce in status
Relegate
Retained record of a payment by cheque
Row
Run in
S. C. Johnson brand
S.C. Johnson spray
Sally
Sally runs charity
Sally runs to help
Seize
Shattered; interrupted
Shattered; split
Short end
Short remaining piece
Small remaining piece
Smashed gun having incurred fine
Smashed; interrupted
Snag
Snare
Snatch
Speakeasy owner's fear
Speakeasy risk
Speakeasy's worry
Stop burning counterfoil!
Strike
Sudden attack
Sudden military action
Suitable to be ridden, as
Surprise attack
Take
Take a stripe from
Take down a notch
Take down a peg or two
Take to jail
The short end
Theater souvenir
Ticket part
Ticket remainder
Ticket remnant
Tiff
Toe trauma
Unpleasant encounter
Very worried after a force skips attack
Walk out in opposition to arrest
War party's act
Warrant follower
What's left when objections are raised?
Woman Chloe the Lioness keeps
Words not delivered as intended could cause spoonerism on being expressed

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