This answer set for “Break” includes entries that were accepted in real puzzles. Each item on the list is a practical solution that has proven valid when this clue has appeared before.
Answer List:
- FRACTURE
- SMASH
- PAUSE
- HIATUS
- SNAP
- STOP
- SHATTER
- DISCONTINUITY
- GAP
- INTERMISSION
- INTERRUPTION
- REST
- RUPTURE
- INTERVAL
- BUST
- INTERLUDE
- RESPITE
- SMASHUP
- RECESS
- SPLIT
Synonyms and Definitions
FRACTURE
- Synonyms: crack, cracking, fault, faulting, geological fault, shift
SMASH
- Synonyms: bang, bang up, bankrupt, bash, belt, blast, boom, crash, crush, dash, demolish, hit, knock, nail, overhead, ruin, smash up, smash-up, smasher, strike
PAUSE
- Synonyms: hesitate, intermission, intermit, interruption, suspension
HIATUS
- Synonyms: abatement, foramen, reprieve, respite
SNAP
- Synonyms: break down, breeze, bust, catch, centering, childs play, cinch, click, duck soup, elasticity, flick, ginger nut, ginger snap, gingersnap, grab, lose it, photograph, picnic, piece of cake, press stud, pushover, rupture, shoot, shot, snap bean, snap fastener, snapshot, snarl, snatch, snatch up, tear, walkover
STOP
- Synonyms: arrest, bar, barricade, block, block off, block up, blockade, blockage, break off, cease, check, closure, contain, diaphragm, discontinue, end, finish, full point, full stop, give up, halt, hitch, hold back, hold on, intercept, kibosh, lay off, layover, occlusion, occlusive, period, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, point, quit, stay, stop consonant, stop over, stopover, stoppage, terminate, turn back
GAP
- Synonyms: breach, col, disruption, opening, spread
INTERMISSION
- Synonyms: pause
INTERRUPTION
- Synonyms: gap
REST
- Synonyms: balance, breathe, catch ones breath, ease, eternal rest, eternal sleep, lie, perch, pillow, quietus, relaxation, relief, remain, remainder, repose, reside, residual, residue, residuum, rest period, roost, sleep, take a breather
RUPTURE
- Synonyms: falling out, rift, severance, snap
INTERVAL
- Synonyms: musical interval, separation, time interval
BUST
- Synonyms: binge, bout, broke, burst, fall apart, female chest, fizzle, flop, raid, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke, wear, wear out
INTERLUDE
- Synonyms: entracte, intermezzo
RESPITE
- Synonyms: hiatus, recess, rest, time out
RECESS
- Synonyms: adjourn, break up, corner, deferral, inlet, niche, recession
SPLIT
- Synonyms: break open, carve up, cleave, disconnected, dissever, disunited, divide, fragmented, part, rent, rip, rive, schism, separate, snag, split up, stock split
- Definition: Stretching the legs perpendicular to the body, with one positioned in the front and the other in the back.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- SMASH also appears as an answer in Break up crossword clue 5, 7, 8, 9 and 12 letters.
- SMASH also appears as an answer in Huge hit crossword clue 5 and 15 letters.
- SMASH also appears as an answer in Ruin crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 and 11 letters.
- PAUSE also appears as an answer in Take a breather crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 13 letters.
- PAUSE also appears as an answer in Rest crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- PAUSE also appears as an answer in Gap crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 letters.
- SNAP also appears as an answer in Pushover crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9 letters.
- SNAP also appears as an answer in Metal fastener crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 letters.
- REST also appears as an answer in Ease crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
- SPLIT also appears as an answer in Tear crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- SNAP also appears as an answer in Go ballistic crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 letters.
- SNAP also appears as an answer in Flip out crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
- STOP also appears as an answer in End crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 letters.
- SPLIT also appears as an answer in Rent crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 letters.
- SPLIT also appears as an answer in Take off crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 11 letters.