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 |
| BREAKAPART | 7 % | 10 |
| FLINDER | 7 % | 7 |
| SHATTER | 7 % | 7 |
| SMASH | 7 % | 5 |
| SHIVE | 7 % | 5 |
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 BREAKAPART
More clues leading to the result FLINDER
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