Clues for the word "BREACH"
We've had 30 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 39 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on February 13, 2026.
Definition of breach
- n. - The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
- n. - Specifically: A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment; as, a breach of contract; a breach of promise.
- n. - A gap or opening made made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a rupture.
- n. - A breaking of waters, as over a vessel; the waters themselves; surge; surf.
- n. - A breaking up of amicable relations; rupture.
- n. - A bruise; a wound.
- n. - A hernia; a rupture.
- n. - A breaking out upon; an assault.
- v. t. - To make a breach or opening in; as, to breach the walls of a city.
- v. i. - To break the water, as by leaping out; -- said of a whale.
Referring Clues
- Security error
- Whale's leap
- Security lapse
- Contractual violation
- Contract violation
- Dam damage
- Infraction
- Rift
- Gap made in a fortification
- Infringe(ment)
- British achieve breakthrough
- "A custom more 1 down in the ___ ...
- Rift created by a broken promise?
- Infringement - gap
- Non-observance
- Shore split by river opening
- Quarrel with composer about second note of major scale
- Bad contract move by one party
- Opening note in Bach
- Gap formed by river in sandy area
- Bishop set to extend an opening
- Split between first to arrive
- My brother is drawn to every quarrel
- Little brother, one of two, put in a hole
- Split, break
- Composer accepting note should be split
- Fracture in bone, one's not required to stretch
- Gap
- ___ of contract
- Violate, as etiquette
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - February 13, 2026
- Daily American - May 21, 2024
- New York Times - January 13, 2023
- USA Today - June 20, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - June 06, 2022
- Rock n Roll Crossword - January 07, 2018
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 26, 2017
- Guardian Quick - April 07, 2017
- Guardian Prize - December 03, 2016
- Jonesin - March 03, 2015
- Guardian Quick - August 20, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - April 11, 2013
- Guardian Speedy - May 01, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - February 18, 2011
- Guardian Quiptic - December 13, 2010
- Thinks Daily - October 21, 2010
- LA Times - June 27, 2010
- Guardian Quiptic - August 31, 2009
- Guardian Quick - June 14, 2009
- Guardian Prize - January 24, 2009
- Universal - May 23, 2008
- Netword - April 24, 2008
- New York Sun - March 11, 2008
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 09, 2008
- Guardian Quick - October 22, 2007
- Thinks Daily - October 21, 2007
- Guardian Quiptic - January 29, 2007
- Guardian Quick - November 20, 2006
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 06, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - June 02, 2006
- And in 9 more crossword puzzles...