The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PANT which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Huff and puff crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
PANT | 79 % | 4 |
BLOW | 8 % | 4 |
GASP | 5 % | 4 |
SNORT | 3 % | 5 |
STRAIN | 1 % | 6 |
TRYTOBLOWDOWN | 1 % | 13 |
BREATHEHARD | 1 % | 11 |
LABOR | 1 % | 5 |
WHEEZE | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Huff and puff
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- overexercise
- overexert
- puff
- misinhale
- overventilate
- hyperoxygenate
- overfatigue
- hyperoxidize
- overpulse
- weary out
- sweat blood
- hyperexcrete
Crossword Answer definitions
PANT noun- A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
- Eager longing.
- A violent palpitation of the heart.
- To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
- To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.
- To long for (something); to be eager for (something).
- Of the heart, to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate.
- To sigh; to flutter; to languish.
- To heave, as the breast.
- To bulge and shrink successively, of iron hulls, etc.
- A pair of pants (trousers or underpants).
- (used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to pants.
- (Scotland and northeast England) Any public drinking fountain.
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 PANT
- Huff and puff
- Respire, doggie-style
- Breathe hard
- Gasp for breath
- Gasp in lust, say
- Breathe heavily
- Act like a hot dog
- Blow hard?
- Gasp
- Suck wind
More clues leading to the result BLOW
- Exhale hard
- Vamoose
- Huff and puff
- Spend recklessly
- Make bubbles
- Severe setback
- Sudden bit of bad news
- Make like the Big Bad Wolf
- "I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll ___..."
- Hard hit
More clues leading to the result GASP
- Reaction of surprise
- Post-aerobics breath, perhaps
- Shocked reaction
- Shocking reaction
- Breathe laboriously
- Express surprise
- Wheeze
- Pant
- Sound from one who was underwater too long
- Shocked sound
More clues leading to the result SNORT
- Express contempt
- Horsey comment
- Huff and puff
- Noisy, nasal sound
- Bullish comment
- Stall call
- Tavern quickie
- Contemptuous sound
- Horse sound
- Bit of laughter
More clues leading to the result STRAIN
- Go beyond the limit
- Air, or pressure
- Overexert
- Exertion
- Considerable effort
- Muscle problem
- Use a sieve
- Variety
- Back problem
- Sports injury
More clues leading to the result TRYTOBLOWDOWN
More clues leading to the result BREATHEHARD
More clues leading to the result LABOR
- Party in England
- Gompers' group
- It has many contractions
- What's gone into before delivering
- Delivery challenge
- Lamaze class subject
- Huff and puff
- United workers
- Proletariat
- Serf's lot