Sudden failure or breakdown (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COLLAPSE Sudden failure or breakdown (8) (8)
7% DUD Failure (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 15, 2025
7% ABRUPT Sudden (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 24, 2025
7% DUDS Failures (4) Universal Aug 29, 2025
6% JOLT Sudden shock (4) New York Times Mini Oct 12, 2025
6% SURGE Sudden rise (5) Commuter Oct 7, 2025
6% ALARM Sudden terror (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 6, 2025
6% DOOMS Condemns to failure (5) Universal Oct 5, 2025
6% IMPULSE Sudden and strong urge (7)
6% UPSWING Sudden rise in a trend (7) The Times Concise Sep 30, 2025
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