Clues for the word "BUBBLE"
We've had 21 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 20 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on August 14, 2024.
Definition of bubble
- n. - A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river.
- n. - A small quantity of air or gas within a liquid body; as, bubbles rising in champagne or aerated waters.
- n. - A globule of air, or globular vacuum, in a transparent solid; as, bubbles in window glass, or in a lens.
- n. - A small, hollow, floating bead or globe, formerly used for testing the strength of spirits.
- n. - The globule of air in the spirit tube of a level.
- n. - Anything that wants firmness or solidity; that which is more specious than real; a false show; a cheat or fraud; a delusive scheme; an empty project; a dishonest speculation; as, the South Sea bubble.
- n. - A person deceived by an empty project; a gull.
- n. - To rise in bubbles, as liquids when boiling or agitated; to contain bubbles.
- n. - To run with a gurgling noise, as if forming bubbles; as, a bubbling stream.
- n. - To sing with a gurgling or warbling sound.
Referring Clues
- Illusion
- Thin sphere
- Effervesce
- On the ___ (at risk of exclusion)
- Bathtub sight
- Popping candidate
- With 27-Down, Bazooka product
- ___ wrap
- Inflated speculation
- Begin to boil
- It's a wrap
- Overvalued-asset anomaly
- Froth
- Come to a boil
- See 13
- Air surrounded by water
- Air-filled liquid globule
- Regularly written blurb wasted on Eminem's music - do pop fans love it?
- What soap may create
- Fraudulent scheme in a soap by-product?
- It can be blown from a pipe
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 14, 2024
- Mirror Mini - May 21, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - March 23, 2017
- Netword - June 24, 2016
- Netword - December 01, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 05, 2015
- Washington Post - February 11, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 16, 2014
- Guardian Quick - August 24, 2013
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 14, 2013
- Netword - January 13, 2013
- Guardian Quick - May 04, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 18, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 11, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - July 03, 2009
- Guardian Quick - December 30, 2007
- Netword - December 24, 2005
- Netword - August 27, 2005
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 21, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - July 03, 2000