The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SLIVER , but the solution may also be BREAKAPART which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in New York Times).
Splinter crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLIVER | 43 % | 6 |
| REND | 21 % | 4 |
| SHATTER | 7 % | 7 |
| SMASH | 7 % | 5 |
| SHIVE | 7 % | 5 |
| BREAKAPART | 7 % | 10 |
| FLINDER | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Splinter
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sliver
- flinders
- break away
- secede
- shard
- splitting
- fragment
- flash
- lustre
- glow
- shine
- brilliance
Crossword Answer definitions
SLIVER noun- A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
- A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which precedes spinning.
- Bait made of pieces of small fish. Compare kibblings.
- A narrow high-rise apartment building.
- To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit.
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 SLIVER
- 1993 Sharon Stone movie
- Tiny pie piece
- Chip off the old block
- Thin wood fragment
- Thin fragment
- Broken glass bit
- Narrow shard
- Thin piece
- Glass shard
- Very small portion
More clues leading to the result REND
More clues leading to the result SHATTER
- Destroy
- Break into bits
- Go to pieces
- Break big-time, as a record
- Smash
- Smash to smithereens
- Break apart
- Break
- Break up
- Break.
More clues leading to the result SMASH
- Broadway hit
- Hard shot from Sampras
- Type of hit
- Crush
- Flop's opposite
- Big hit
- Huge success
- Big money maker
- Big moneymaker
- Blockbuster