Crossword-Solution: BUMP 4 letters, 162 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Bump v. t. To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to
thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.
Bump v. i. To come in violent contact with something; to thump.
Bump n. A thump; a heavy blow.
Bump n. A swelling or prominence, resulting from a bump or blow; a
protuberance.
Bump n. One of the protuberances on the cranium which are associated
with distinct faculties or affections of the mind; as, the bump of
"veneration;" the bump of "acquisitiveness."
Bump n. The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the
prow of the boat following.
Bump v. i. To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; to
boom.
Bump n. The noise made by the bittern.

We have 162 clues for the answer “BUMP”

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"Things that go ___ in the night" 1 answer
-- on a log 1 answer
A log may have one 1 answer
Bring to the top, as an online post 1 answer
Car slower 1 answer
Collide, with "into" 1 answer
Compete in a demolition derby 1 answer
Demote: Colloq. 1 answer
Deprive of a seat 1 answer
Dislodge with force 1 answer
Dislodge, so to speak 1 answer
Displace from an overbooked flight 1 answer
Ecdysiast's move 1 answer
Fist ___ (modern greeting) 1 answer
How things in the night go? 1 answer
Jolt provider in a car 1 answer
Kick off a flight 1 answer
Kick off the flight 1 answer
Knock off the schedule 1 answer
Knock with a jolt 1 answer
Light collision 1 answer
Meet, with "into" 1 answer
Minor impact 1 answer
Mogul on a ski slope, essentially 1 answer
Move later in the schedule 1 answer
Phrenologist's concern. 1 answer
Phrenology term 1 answer
Plane-ride annoyance 1 answer
Preempt, as on a talk show 1 answer
Pregnancy protrusion 1 answer
RISE abruptly on pitching (crick.) 1 answer
Raise, as a price 1 answer
Raise, as the betting 1 answer
Raise, in poker 1 answer
Result of bonking one's head 1 answer
Road Imperfection 1 answer
Road bulge 1 answer
Road flaw 1 answer
STRIKE solidly against/into/on 1 answer
Sign suggesting slowing 1 answer
Slight impact 1 answer
Small salary increase 1 answer
Speed ___ (road ridge) 1 answer
Speed ___ (traffic-calming device) 1 answer
Speed deterrent 1 answer
Speed reducer 1 answer
Speeding deterrent 1 answer
Strike slightly 1 answer
Thank-you-ma'am 1 answer
Thing on a log 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
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greedy person
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Sentences with BUMP (5)

Then Liddy stared and exclaimed, “Souls alive, what news! It makes my heart go quite bumpity-bump!” “It makes mine rather furious, too,” said Bathsheba.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Techspeak for a particular sorting technique in which pairs of adjacent values in the list to be sorted are compared and interchanged if they are out of order; thus, list entries `bubble upward' in the list until they bump into one with a lower sort value.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Thea sat in the dark a good deal those first weeks, and sometimes a painful bump against one of those brutally immovable pedestals roused her temper and pulled her out of a heavy hour.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
And even then it would not leave him, but followed him upstairs with a bump on every stair, scrambled into bed with him, and bumped down, dead and heavy, on his breast when he fell asleep.
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994
The heroine of a modern novel is always “divinely tall,” and she is ever “drawing herself up to her full height.” At the “Barley Mow” she would bump her head against the ceiling each time she did this.
Three Men in a Boat Jerome K. Jerome 1995

Quotes with BUMP (3)

Every now and then, I’d meet a guy and think that we were getting along great, and suddenly I’d stop hearing from him. Not only did he stop calling, but if I happened to bump into him sometime later he always acted like I had the plague. I didn’t understand it. I still don’t. And it bothered me. It hurt me. With time, it got harder and harder to keep blaming the guys, and I eventually came to the conclusion that there was something wrong with me. That maybe I was simply meant to live my life alone.
Nicholas Sparks The Lucky One
Perfectly Imperfect We have all heard that no two snowflakes are alike. Each snowflake takes the perfect form for the maximum efficiency and effectiveness for its journey. And while the universal force of gravity gives them a shared destination, the expansive space in the air gives each snowflake the opportunity to take their own path. They are on the same journey, but each takes a different path. Along this gravity-driven journey, some snowflakes collide and damage each othe…
Steve Maraboli Life, the Truth, and Being Free
I don't want to live in a world where the strong rule and the weak cower. I'd rather make a place where things are a little quieter. Where trolls stay the hell under their bridges and where elves don't come swooping out to snatch children from their cradles. Where vampires respect the limits, and where the faeries mind their p's and q's. My name is Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden. Conjure by it at your own risk. When things get strange, when what goes bump in the night f…
Jim Butcher Storm Front
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 101 times in crossword archives (1954–2024).