The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TEARS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
Pulls apart crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
TEARS | 54 % | 5 |
RENDS | 31 % | 5 |
SHREDS | 8 % | 6 |
SEPARATES | 8 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pulls apart
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pull apart
- break apart
- unravels
- tease apart
- detaches
- come apart
- peel back
- unraveling
- unraveled
- disassembling
- peel away
- disentangles
Crossword Answer definitions
TEARS noun- A hole or break caused by tearing.
- A rampage.
- To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
- To injure as if by pulling apart.
- To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
- To make (an opening) with force or energy.
- (often with off or out) To remove by tearing.
- (of structures, with down) To demolish
- To become torn, especially accidentally.
- To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
- To smash or enter something with great force.
- A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
- Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter; also, a solid, transparent, tear-shaped drop, as of some balsams or resins.
- (glass manufacture) A partially vitrified bit of clay in glass.
- That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge.
- To produce tears.
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 TEARS
- Troubled waters?
- Peeling onion after effects
- Onion byproducts
- Pulls apart
- Eye drops
- Forgoes scissors
- With 36-Across, attacks verbally
- Crying
- Salty drops
- Makers of wet tracks
More clues leading to the result RENDS
- Tears asunder
- Splits
- Tears
- Splits apart
- Wrests
- Tears violently
- Tears to pieces
- Tears apart
- Rips apart
- Tears to bits
More clues leading to the result SHREDS
- Tatters
- Kills it on a guitar
- Creates confetti
- Renders unreadable
- Destroys documents
- Reduces to confetti
- Destroys, as documents
- Reduces to ribbons
- Tears it up
- Cuts up in the office