The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SURGE which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2011.
Electric-power problem crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SURGE | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Electric-power problem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- surge
 - electrify
 - outage
 - energy
 - input
 - blackout
 - electrified
 - electrifying
 - line
 - live
 - brownout
 - feeder
 
Crossword Answer definitions
SURGE noun- A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
 - The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's forward/backward oscillation
 - A sudden electrical spike or increase of voltage and current.
 - The swell or heave of the sea. (FM 55-501).
 - A spring; a fountain.
 - The tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips.
 
- To rush, flood, or increase suddenly.
 - To accelerate forwards, particularly suddenly.
 - To slack off a line.
 
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