Answer to "Nuke" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ZAP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.

Nuke crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
ZAP	84 %	3
MICROWAVE	5 %	9
REHEAT	5 %	6
REWARM	3 %	6
ATOMIZE	3 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nuke

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• zap
• microwave
• atom-bomb
• atomic warhead
• atomize
• micro-cook
• nuclear warhead
• thermonuclear warhead
• bomb
• nuclear
• missile
• warhead

Crossword Answer definitions

ZAP noun

1. A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.
2. An electric shock.
3. A raucous public demonstration designed to embarrass a public figure or celebrity as a form of political activism.

ZAP verb

1. To make a zap sound.
2. To use a remote control to repeatedly change channels on a television.
3. To strike (something or someone) with electricity or energy, as by shooting.
4. To kill; to eliminate.
5. To damage (especially electronics) with electrostatic discharge.
6. To heat (something) in a microwave oven.
7. To delete or discard (electronic media).
8. To further energize or charge (magnetic material).

ZAP interjection

1. Representing the sound or action of a zap.

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 ZAP

• Do in with a ray-gun
• Nuke
• Cook in a microwave
• Hit with a ray gun
• Microwave
• Shoot a la Flash Gordon
• Erase a file
• Tase, say
• Classic sci-fi sound
• Cook in the microwave

More clues leading to the result MICROWAVE

• Zap dinner
• "Nuke"
• Nuke
• Zap
• A small goodbye?
• Like some modern signals
• Hardly an attraction for a surfer?

More clues leading to the result REHEAT

• Prepare leftovers
• Warm up again
• Fix some leftovers
• Zap in the microwave, say
• Cook leftovers
• Fix leftovers
• Warm again
• Prepare, as leftovers
• Warm up leftovers
• Pop in the microwave

More clues leading to the result REWARM

• Zap in the microwave once more, say
• Put back in the toaster oven
• Heat up leftovers, e.g.
• Nuke, maybe
• Nuke
• Zap, perhaps
• Prepare, as leftovers
• Heat up again.
• Prepare leftovers
• Put back in the microwave

More clues leading to the result ATOMIZE

• Fragment
• Reduce to a mist
• Reduce to a fine spray
• Reduce to fine particles
• Make a mist of
• Mist-ify?
• Reduce to mist
• Reduce to minute particles
• Make mist
• Spray, as perfume