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.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%PANTPuffWall Street Journal
20%LILACSThe flowers in Amy Lowells Your great puffs of flowers / Are everywhere in this my New EnglandNew York Times
20%SNOBBYPuffed-upNew York Times
20%PASTRIESDanishes and cream puffsNewsday
20%AUKSPuffin cousinsNewsday
20%PANTHuff and puffNewsday

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.

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  • Wall Street Journal: Aug 4, 2023

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