Clues for the word "ABRUPT"
We've had 51 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 153 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on June 12, 2026.
Definition of abrupt
- a. - Broken off; very steep, or craggy, as rocks, precipices, banks; precipitous; steep; as, abrupt places.
- a. - Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
- a. - Having sudden transitions from one subject to another; unconnected.
- a. - Suddenly terminating, as if cut off.
- n. - An abrupt place.
- v. t. - To tear off or asunder.
Referring Clues
- Sudden
- Curt
- Short
- Brusque
- Precipitate
- Without warning
- Precipitous
- Discourteously curt
- Brusque in manner
- Unexpected
- Unceremoniously curt
- Rather sudden
- Sudden, rude
- Exceedingly sudden
- Hasty
- Like sudden cancellation
- Terse
- Rub Pat the wrong way? That's sudden!
- Unexpected point concluding a second-rate game
- Quick form of pop art
- Unexpected round-up Bart arranged
- Short bar turned up on time
- It's unexpected for a brother to get up on time
- Unexpected - sudden
- Sudden, maybe discourteous
- Short and rude
- Unexpected - terse
- Sudden and unexpected
- Jack training for the fifteen? That's sudden!
- Odd bits removed, barber cut path so short
- Unceremonious
- Piano kept in dry below A sharp
- Short sailor needs sport and exercise
- Impolite sailor put out around mid-afternoon
- Short jogging bra finished on time
- Sudden, brusque
- Snappy sailor exercises after game
- Curt, brusque,
- Brusque, curt
- Short article by brother put into circulation
- Short sailor Rex put out
- Sudden, blunt
- Short bra undone and perhaps put by
- Short in bar slyly put away
- Inclined to keep book on rugby union short
- Brisk sailor with routine, quietly absorbed
- Rudely brief
- Sharp bar put off
- Very sudden
- Rudely quick
- Out-of-the-blue
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 12, 2026
- Daily Quick - May 30, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - April 07, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - March 17, 2026
- Your Life Choices - January 12, 2026
- LA Times - November 25, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 22, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 08, 2025
- Daily American - August 25, 2025
- Daily American - July 25, 2025
- Daily Quick - May 30, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 02, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - March 17, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 06, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 31, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 18, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 16, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 23, 2024
- New York Times - September 07, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 03, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 05, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 29, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - April 12, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - March 16, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 22, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - September 26, 2023
- Daily American - August 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - August 24, 2023
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