The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TORN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Ripped apart crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TORN | 47 % | 4 |
| TORE | 42 % | 4 |
| TORNUP | 5 % | 6 |
| MAULED | 5 % | 6 |
Why may TORN be the right solution?
The word "torn" means to be ripped apart or separated forcefully. It fits perfectly with the clue "ripped apart" and is a common crossword answer for this type of clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ripped apart
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tore
- tattered
- frayed
- crumbling
- rag
- foul
- wallow
- crumble
- wallowing
- heavy
- cramping
- minoan
Crossword Answer definitions
TORN verb- 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.
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 TORN
- Ragged
- In shreds
- Rip of Hollywood
- Ripped
- Ripped up
- In conflict
- Shredded
- Having conflicting allegiances
- Not sure what to do
- Unable to decide
More clues leading to the result TORE
More clues leading to the result TORNUP
- In shreds
- Shredded
- Deeply upset
- Ripped to shreds
- In pieces
- Emotionally distraught
- Ripped to pieces.
- Like some streets.
- In tatters.
- Like some roads.