Crossword-Solution: SPRING 6 letters, 158 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Spring v. i. To leap; to bound; to jump.
Spring v. i. To issue with speed and violence; to move with activity;
to dart; to shoot.
Spring v. i. To start or rise suddenly, as from a covert.
Spring v. i. To fly back; as, a bow, when bent, springs back by its
elastic power.
Spring v. i. To bend from a straight direction or plane surface; to
become warped; as, a piece of timber, or a plank, sometimes springs in
seasoning.
Spring v. i. To shoot up, out, or forth; to come to the light; to
begin to appear; to emerge; as a plant from its seed, as streams from
their source, and the like; -often followed by up, forth, or out.
Spring v. i. To issue or proceed, as from a parent or ancestor; to
result, as from a cause, motive, reason, or principle.
Spring v. i. To grow; to prosper.
Spring v. t. To cause to spring up; to start or rouse, as game; to
cause to rise from the earth, or from a covert; as, to spring a
pheasant.
Spring v. t. To produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly.
Spring v. t. To cause to explode; as, to spring a mine.
Spring v. t. To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken;
as, to spring a mast or a yard.
Spring v. t. To cause to close suddenly, as the parts of a trap
operated by a spring; as, to spring a trap.
Spring v. t. To bend by force, as something stiff or strong; to force
or put by bending, as a beam into its sockets, and allowing it to
straighten when in place; -- often with in, out, etc.; as, to spring in
a slat or a bar.
Spring v. t. To pass over by leaping; as, to spring a fence.
Spring v. i. A leap; a bound; a jump.
Spring v. i. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its
former state by elasticity; as, the spring of a bow.
Spring v. i. Elastic power or force.
Spring v. i. An elastic body of any kind, as steel, India rubber,
tough wood, or compressed air, used for various mechanical purposes, as
receiving and imparting power, diminishing concussion, regulating
motion, measuring weight or other force.
Spring v. i. Any source of supply; especially, the source from which
a stream proceeds; as issue of water from the earth; a natural
fountain.
Spring v. i. Any active power; that by which action, or motion, is
produced or propagated; cause; origin; motive.
Spring v. i. That which springs, or is originated, from a source;
Spring v. i. A race; lineage.
Spring v. i. A youth; a springal.
Spring v. i. A shoot; a plant; a young tree; also, a grove of trees;
woodland.
Spring v. i. That which causes one to spring; specifically, a lively
tune.
Spring v. i. The season of the year when plants begin to vegetate and
grow; the vernal season, usually comprehending the months of March,
April, and May, in the middle latitudes north of the equator.
Spring v. i. The time of growth and progress; early portion; first
stage.
Spring v. i. A crack or fissure in a mast or yard, running obliquely
or transversely.
Spring v. i. A line led from a vessel's quarter to her cable so that
by tightening or slacking it she can be made to lie in any desired
position; a line led diagonally from the bow or stern of a vessel to
some point upon the wharf to which she is moored.

We have 158 clues for the answer “SPRING”

Clue Answers
"It Might As Well Be___" 1 answer
"When the hounds of ___ are on winter's traces . . . " 1 answer
"___ ahead, fall back" 1 answer
Apple-blossom time 1 answer
Arrival celebrated in this puzzle 1 answer
Byington of filmdom 1 answer
CASTALIA 1 answer
Carson's "Silent ___" 1 answer
Cleaning time? 1 answer
Foam mattress' lack 1 answer
Growing season 1 answer
Have __ in one's step 1 answer
He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving 1 answer
Season after winter 1 answer
It starts in March 1 answer
Leap season? 1 answer
Leaving time? 1 answer
Lilactide. 1 answer
March 21 to June 21. 1 answer
March 21. 1 answer
March 21st arrival. 1 answer
Mattress coil 1 answer
Natural fountain 1 answer
Natural well 1 answer
Oasis, often 1 answer
Pogo stick part 1 answer
Pogo-stick part 1 answer
R. Carson's "Silent ___" 1 answer
Rite time? 1 answer
Schumann's 1st Symphony 1 answer
Schumann's first symphony 1 answer
Season to visit Paris. 1 answer
Stravinsky's "The Rite of ___" 1 answer
Subject of many an ode 1 answer
Symbol of rebirth 1 answer
Tension-based curtain holder 1 answer
The vernal season. 1 answer
Vernal equinox follower 1 answer
Vernal season. 1 answer
Warming season 1 answer
Welcome phenomenon of March 20. 1 answer
Welcome season 1 answer
What "Primavera" means. 1 answer
When "the voice of the turtle is heard in our land." 1 answer
Winter follower 1 answer
beethoven s sonata 1 answer
move suddenly upwards or forwards in a single motion, jump 1 answer
produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly 1 answer
Season of regeneration 1 answer
Type of fever 2 answers
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Sentences with SPRING (5)

From questions of this class spring all our constitutional controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities and minorities.
Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln 1979
Darling saw his mouth twitch, and she made this handsome offer: to let Wendy go to him for a week every year to do his spring cleaning.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
From Kabibonokka’s forehead, From his snow-besprinkled tresses, Drops of sweat fell fast and heavy, Making dints upon the ashes, As along the eaves of lodges, As from drooping boughs of hemlock, Drips the melting snow in spring-time, Making hollows in the snow-drifts.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
Thus _Beelzebub_ Pleaded his devilish Counsel, first devis’d By _Satan_, and in part propos’d: for whence, But from the Author of all ill could Spring So deep a malice, to confound the race Of mankind in one root, and Earth with Hell To mingle and involve, done all to spite The great Creatour? But thir spite still serves His glory to augment.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
The Crow put an end to the dispute by saying, “Your feathers are all very well in the spring, but mine protect me against the winter.” Fair weather friends are not worth much.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

Quotes with SPRING (3)

What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.
Suzanne Collins Mockingjay
I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.
Pablo Neruda Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence. To become spring, means accepting the risk of winter. To become presence, means accepting the risk of absence.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Manon, Ballerina
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Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 58 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).