The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word POUNCE , but the solution may also be CATAPULT which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Newsday).
Spring suddenly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POUNCE | 50 % | 6 |
| DART | 25 % | 4 |
| CATAPULT | 25 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spring suddenly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lurch
- jerk
- leap
- bound
- jump
- lope
- insult
- salient
- ramp
- bounding
- salt
- vault
Crossword Answer definitions
POUNCE noun- A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.
- Charcoal dust, or some other coloured powder for making patterns through perforated designs, used by embroiderers, lacemakers, etc.
- To sprinkle or rub with pounce powder.
- A sudden leaping attack.
- The claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- A punch or stamp.
- Cloth worked in eyelet holes.
- To leap into the air intending to seize someone or something.
- To attack suddenly by leaping.
- To eagerly seize an opportunity.
- To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons.
- To stamp holes in; to perforate.
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 POUNCE
- Accost, with "on"
- Swoop
- Feline attack
- Attack without warning
- Attack suddenly
- Attack from hiding
- Prey (on), cat-style
- Jump (on) suddenly
- Swoop (upon)
- Leap like a leopard
More clues leading to the result DART
- Flit about
- Pub missile
- Pub projectile
- Blowgun ammo
- Thing shot in a bar
- Bull's-eye hitter
- Fly (through)
- It may be blown out by a hunter
- It might be thrown at a bull
- It might be tossed out while picking up a blonde