The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word RAINSTORM , but the solution may also be RAIN which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Cloudburst crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RAINSTORM | 25 % | 9 |
| RAIN | 17 % | 4 |
| STORM | 17 % | 5 |
| TORRENT | 17 % | 7 |
| RAINSHOWER | 8 % | 10 |
| EPHEMERALDELUGE | 8 % | 15 |
| SPATE | 8 % | 5 |
Why may RAIN be the right solution?
The clue "Cloudburst" is a definition by example clue, where "Cloudburst" is an example of "RAIN". A cloudburst is a sudden and heavy rainfall, making "RAIN" the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cloudburst
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- downpour
- deluge
- waterspout
- soaker
- torrent
- rainstorm
- thundershower
- torrential
- hailstorm
- thunderstorm
- monsoon
- rains
Crossword Answer definitions
RAINSTORM noun- A storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall.
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 RAINSTORM
- Heavy shower
- Cloudburst
- What a thunderHEAD forebodes
- Picnic spoiler.
- Precipitatation.
- Weather phenomenon.
- Meteorologist's concern.
- Game ender, possibly
More clues leading to the result RAIN
- Beatles single featuring reversed tracks
- Game delayer, perhaps
- Pour down on
- Cloudy stuff
- Descend in torrents
- Seeder's make it
- Maugham short story
- Picnic hamperer
- Precipitation
- Word with hat or dance
More clues leading to the result STORM
- Actress Gale
- Attack violently
- Hurricane or blizzard
- Rant and rave
- Two-time WNBA champions from Seattle
- Weather event that's cause for special drains and windows
- Gully washer
- Monsoon
- Big blow
- Rain delay reason
More clues leading to the result TORRENT
- Great outpouring
- Deluge
- Onrush
- Gullywasher
- Overwhelming flow
- Heavy downpour
- Violent stream
- Strong stream
- Abundant flow
- Inundation