Puff Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Puff crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 4 2023 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Puff has a total of 4 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | PANT | Puff | Wall Street Journal |
20% | LILACS | The flowers in Amy Lowells Your great puffs of flowers / Are everywhere in this my New England | New York Times |
20% | SNOBBY | Puffed-up | New York Times |
20% | PASTRIES | Danishes and cream puffs | Newsday |
20% | AUKS | Puffin cousins | Newsday |
20% | PANT | Huff and puff | Newsday |
Definition
• | To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp. |
• | Hence: To long eagerly; to desire earnestly. |
• | To beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate, or throb; -- said of the heart. |
• | To sigh; to flutter; to languish. |
• | To breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp out. |
• | To long for; to be eager after. |
• | A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp. |
• | A violent palpitation of the heart. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Wall Street Journal: Aug 4, 2023
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