Bust Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Bust that was published at New York Times crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

In today's crossword puzzle, the clue is "Bust" and the answer is "DUD". Let's explore why this clue has this answer:

1. The clue "Bust" suggests a failure or disappointment.
2. The answer "DUD" fits this clue perfectly as it refers to something that fails to meet expectations or is a complete disappointment.
3. "DUD" is a commonly used term to describe a failed or ineffective object, such as a malfunctioning device or an unsuccessful event.
4. It is also often associated with fireworks that fail to explode, highlighting the concept of disappointment.
5. "DUD" is a short and concise answer that matches the length of the clue "Bust".
6. The word "DUD" has a distinct sound that makes it easily identifiable and memorable.
7. By using "DUD" as the answer, the crossword puzzle creator cleverly tests the solver's knowledge of vocabulary related to failures and disappointments.

Therefore, based on the context of the clue and the characteristics of the answer, "DUD" is the most appropriate and accurate solution for the crossword puzzle clue "Bust".

More Answers:

• DUD
• CATCHREDHANDED
• NAB
• ARREST
• BROKEN
• RAID
• BOSOM
• POLICERAID
• NAIL
• STATUE
• AGUT
• STATUEFROMTHECHESTUP
• CHEST
• GOBROKE
• DEMOTE

Definition of "DUD"

a thing that fails to work properly or is otherwise unsatisfactory or worthless

Example :

all three bombs were duds

a complete dud, incapable of even hitting the ball

buy yourself some new duds

 The Crossword clue "Bust" published 70 time/s & has 15 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
New York Times	30 June 2024	DUD
Crossword Champ Daily	31 January 2024	NAB
Daily American	26 November 2023	ARREST
The Telegraph - Quick	5 September 2023	BROKEN
L.A. Times Daily	28 July 2023	RAID
The Guardian Quick	10 January 2023	BROKEN

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Crossword	Date	Answer
Wall Street Journal	15 March 2022	RAID
Penny dell sunday	13 December 2020	NAB
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	29 August 2020	BOSOM
Newsday.com	10 March 2018	NAIL
The Washington Post	6 February 2016	NAB
The Sun Coffee Time	29 September 2015	STATUE
Ink Well xwords	28 June 2013	NAB
Boston Globe	22 January 2012	STATUEFROMTHECHESTUP
The A.V Club	18 May 2011	NAIL
Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate	1 May 2010	ARREST
Thinks.com	3 April 2010	ARREST
L.A. Times Sunday	8 February 2009	AGUT
The Guardian	3 March 2008	BROKEN
Universal	21 February 2008	RAID