Crossword-Solution: BOOM 4 letters, 240 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Dictionary

Word Word Type Definition
Boom n. A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the
bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom, the studding-sail boom,
etc.
Boom n. A long spar or beam, projecting from the mast of a derrick,
from the outer end of which the body to be lifted is suspended.
Boom n. A pole with a conspicuous top, set up to mark the channel in
a river or harbor.
Boom n. A strong chain cable, or line of spars bound together,
extended across a river or the mouth of a harbor, to obstruct
navigation or passage.
Boom n. A line of connected floating timbers stretched across a
river, or inclosing an area of water, to keep saw logs, etc., from
floating away.
Boom v. t. To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a
sail; to boom off a boat.
Boom v. i. To cry with a hollow note; to make a hollow sound, as the
bittern, and some insects.
Boom v. i. To make a hollow sound, as of waves or cannon.
Boom v. i. To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press
of sail, before a free wind.
Boom v. i. To have a rapid growth in market value or in popular
favor; to go on rushingly.
Boom n. A hollow roar, as of waves or cannon; also, the hollow cry of
the bittern; a booming.
Boom n. A strong and extensive advance, with more or less noisy
excitement; -- applied colloquially or humorously to market prices, the
demand for stocks or commodities and to political chances of aspirants
to office; as, a boom in the stock market; a boom in coffee.
Boom v. t. To cause to advance rapidly in price; as, to boom railroad
or mining shares; to create a "boom" for; as to boom Mr. C. for
senator.

Anagrams

Word Anagrams
BOOM anagram MOOB

We have 240 clues for the answer “BOOM”

Clue Answers
"1812 Overture" sound 1 answer
"Baby" or "sonic" follower 1 answer
"Fall down, go __" 1 answer
"I Faw Down an' Go ___" 1 answer
"Kablooie!" 1 answer
'Ka-blam!' 1 answer
1968 Taylor/Burton clinker 1 answer
A loud deep sound 1 answer
AFRIKAAN tree 1 answer
An editor may remove one from a movie scene 1 answer
Artillery sound 1 answer
BARRIER of timber 1 answer
Bass drumbeat. 1 answer
Bittern's cry. 1 answer
Business owner's delight 1 answer
Business upper 1 answer
Business upturn. 1 answer
Bust's antithesis 1 answer
Bust's companion 1 answer
Bust's counterpart 1 answer
Bust's opposite 1 answer
Bust's partner 1 answer
Cannon's sound 1 answer
Cherry picker part 1 answer
Cousin of pow! or wham! 1 answer
Deep and resonant sound 1 answer
Deep hollow sound 1 answer
Derrick's arm 1 answer
Economic expansion 1 answer
Economic heyday 1 answer
Economic prosperity 1 answer
Economic success 1 answer
Economic surge 1 answer
Economic upswing 1 answer
European bittern's cry 1 answer
Favorable turn in business. 1 answer
Film set item 1 answer
Fireworks feature 1 answer
Flourish vigorously, as business. 1 answer
Gear for a grip 1 answer
Good news for the economy 1 answer
HARBOUR mouth barrier of timber 1 answer
Hiring may accompany one 1 answer
Hollow roar. 1 answer
Horizontal spar 1 answer
Inflationary period. 1 answer
Inflationary rise in prices. 1 answer
It may be sonic 1 answer
LOUD hollow sound 1 answer
Large firework sound 1 answer
✏️ Suggest another clue Know another question for crossword solution "BOOM"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
15 +1

New Suggestion for "BOOM"

Answer (solution)
Clue

Related word tools

Sentences with BOOM (5)

Over the past 20 years the tourist industry has grown rapidly, creating a construction boom for new hotels and the expansion of older ones.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
The morning wind began to boom dully over the flats, and to move afresh dead leaves which had lain still since yesterday.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
The first and paradigmatic example was alt.swedish.chef.bork.bork.bork (a "Muppet Show" reference); other classics include alt.french.captain.borg.borg.borg, alt.wesley.crusher.die.die.die, comp.unix.internals.system.calls.brk.brk.brk, sci.physics.edward.teller.boom.boom.boom, and alt.sadistic.dentists.drill.drill.drill.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Then an alarm gun bellowed from a ship’s bow, its deep boom reverberating in deafening tones beneath the rocky dome of Omean.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
This left some of the more undesirable jobs to go begging, and, as the result, the war boom benefits began to trickle down to the Afro-American community.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008

Quotes with BOOM (3)

The Princess Andromeda?""Went ka-boom.
Rick Riordan The Last Olympian
Nat: Maybe you broke something. Midge: I know. Never fall down, never fall down! Nat: Ah, it's nothing. I fall down every morning. I get up, I have a cup of coffee, I fall down. That's the system. Two years old, you stand up and then BOOM! seventy years later, you fall down again.
Herb Gardner I'm Not Rappaport
So I heard the boom of my father's rifle when he shot my best friend. A bullet only costs about two cents, and anybody can afford that.
Sherman Alexie The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 252 times in crossword archives (1945–2024).