The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RAID , but the solution may also be DUD which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Bust crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
RAID | 37 % | 4 |
NAB | 12 % | 3 |
DUD | 10 % | 3 |
RUNIN | 5 % | 5 |
GOBROKE | 5 % | 7 |
DEMOTE | 5 % | 6 |
ARREST | 5 % | 6 |
POLICERAID | 5 % | 10 |
CATCH RED-HANDED | 2 % | 16 |
TORSO | 2 % | 5 |
BOOBS | 2 % | 5 |
NAIL | 2 % | 4 |
POP | 2 % | 3 |
BOSOM | 2 % | 5 |
STATUEFROMTHECHESTUP | 2 % | 20 |
Why may CATCH-RED-HANDED be the right solution?
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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bust
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wear
- bender
- snap
- break
- rupture
- burst
- raid
- tear
- toot
- flop
- fall apart
- binge
Crossword Answer definitions
RAID noun- A quick hostile or predatory incursion or invasion in a battle.
- An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering
- An attacking movement.
- An activity initiated at or towards the end of a live broadcast by the broadcaster that sends its viewers to a different broadcast, primarily intended to boost the viewership of the receiving broadcaster. This is frequently accompanied by a message in the form of a hashtag that is posted in the broadcast's chat by the viewers.
- A large group in a massively multiplayer online game, consisting of multiple parties who team up to defeat a powerful enemy.
- To engage in a raid against.
- To lure from another; to entice away from.
- To indulge oneself by taking from.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result RAID
- "___ on Entebbe"
- Attack
- Bugs' bane
- Foray
- Hit the fridge
- Visit the fridge, in a way
- Air attack
- Roach-killing brand
- Incursion
- Sortie
More clues leading to the result NAB
- Arrest
- Put the collar on
- Seize
- Snap up
- Catch
- Collar
- Hook (a crook)
- Slap the cuffs on
- Apprehend
- Get custody of?
More clues leading to the result DUD
- Flop
- Total failure
- Bomb of a bomb
- Fiasco
- Washout
- Bummer
- Independence Day no-show?
- Spectacular failure
- Total misfire
- Turkey
More clues leading to the result RUNIN
- Quarrel
- Altercation
- Take downtown
- Bring to the station
- Tense encounter
- Argument
- Haul to the station house
- Put the arm on
- Take to jail
- Confrontation
More clues leading to the result GOBROKE
More clues leading to the result DEMOTE
- Kick downstairs
- Grade down
- Send down the ladder
- Tear a stripe off
- Lower, as rank
- Take down a peg
- Take down a notch
- Take down a peg
- Reduce in rank
- Take away responsiblity
More clues leading to the result ARREST
- Run in
- Seize by law
- Take prisoner
- Pinch
- Put the collar on
- Catch
- Collar
- Bring into the station house
- Take in
- Bring to a standstill
More clues leading to the result POLICERAID
- Speakeasy event
- Breaking and entering event?
- Cop-show staple
- Bust
- Event that catches someone by surprise?
More clues leading to the result CATCH RED-HANDED
More clues leading to the result TORSO
- Sculpture, often
- Upper body
- A body stocking covers it
- Human trunk
- It may be a bust
- Trunk
- Trunk with limbs attached, perhaps
- Big bust?
- Sculptured form
- Bit of statuary
More clues leading to the result BOOBS
More clues leading to the result NAIL
- Catch
- Filed item
- Hammer's target
- Apprehend
- It's out on a limb
- Item often filed
- Painting holder
- Press-on item
- "For want of a ___, the shoe ...."
- Brad
More clues leading to the result POP
- __ for (buy)
- __-up (infielder's chance)
- Grammy Awards category
- Weasel word?
- Type of quiz
- Household name
- "The French Connection" character
- Bottle opening sound
- Bubble bursting noise
- Gotye genre
More clues leading to the result BOSOM
- ___ buddy
- ___ buddies
- It's a bust
- Center of emotions
- __ buddy
- Sort of buddy?
- Source of emotions
- It may cause gaposis
- __ buddies
- "...the ___ of Abraham" ("Rock O' My Soul")