Top loose, feeling like one's balloon has burst? (11) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Top loose, feeling like one's balloon has burst? (11) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 14, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CREST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CREST Top loose, feeling like one's balloon has burst? (11) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 14, 2026
74% POP Burst like a balloon (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 5, 2026
52% SWELLED Ballooned (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 16, 2026
52% POPS Bursts like a balloon (4) USA Today May 1, 2023
49% RUPTURE Burst (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 26, 2026
49% SWELL Balloon (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2026
49% HURTS Has an unenviable feeling (5) Newsday Aug 15, 2026
49% UNTIED Like loose laces (6) LA Times Daily Aug 6, 2026
49% TUNIC Loose-fitting top (5) Commuter Jul 22, 2026
49% BLOWUP Burst balloon (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 1, 2016

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