The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word BREAKTHROUGH which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2005.
Sudden advance, as in science crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BREAKTHROUGH | 100 % | 12 |
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Crossword Answer definitions
BREAKTHROUGH noun- An advance through and past enemy lines.
- Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
- The penetration of the opposition defence
- The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends; knockthrough.
- Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.
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