The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word THAW which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Cause of puddles in early spring, say crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| THAW | 100 % | 4 |
Why may THAW be the right solution?
The answer "THAW" fits because in early spring, the warming temperatures cause the snow and ice to melt, leading to puddles forming on the ground.
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Crossword Answer definitions
THAW noun- The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost
- A warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is frozen
- To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen
- To become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally.
- To grow gentle or genial.
- To gradually cause frozen things (such as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve.
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