Break sharply
The crossword clue "Break sharply" is answered by SNAP, a 4-letter entry. Used 119 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SNAP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNAP answer page.
Used 119 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by SNAP, most used first.
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- Flip out - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Take a break - REST, used 268 times
- Break in the action - LULL, used 93 times
- Turn sharply - VEER, used 49 times
- Break - REST, used 41 times
- Break in relations - RIFT, used 39 times
- "I'd hate to break up ___" - ASET, used 36 times
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