Crossword-Solution: TUMBLE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tumble | v. i. | To roll over, or to and fro; to throw one's self about; as, a person on pain tumbles and tosses. |
| Tumble | v. i. | To roll down; to fall suddenly and violently; to be precipitated; as, to tumble from a scaffold. |
| Tumble | v. i. | To play tricks by various movements and contortions of the body; to perform the feats of an acrobat. |
| Tumble | v. t. | To turn over; to turn or throw about, as for examination or search; to roll or move in a rough, coarse, or unceremonious manner; to throw down or headlong; to precipitate; -- sometimes with over, about, etc.; as, to tumble books or papers. |
| Tumble | v. t. | To disturb; to rumple; as, to tumble a bed. |
| Tumble | n. | Act of tumbling, or rolling over; a fall. |
We have 55 clues for the answer “TUMBLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Take an unplanned trip | 1 answer |
| Take an unexpected trip | 1 answer |
| Rough associate? | 1 answer |
| Rough and ___ | 1 answer |
| Roll over and over | 1 answer |
| Fall awkwardly | 1 answer |
| Rough partner | 2 answers |
| FALL headlong | 3 answers |
| FALL clumsily | 3 answers |
| rowdiness | 5 answers |
| Take a header | 5 answers |
| Take a spill | 6 answers |
| Take a nosedive | 6 answers |
| Take a fall | 6 answers |
| overbalance | 7 answers |
| FALL suddenly | 7 answers |
| Roughhouse | 8 answers |
| freefall | 8 answers |
| CRASH down | 9 answers |
| fall foul of | 12 answers |
| Nose-dive | 12 answers |
| Plummet | 13 answers |
| lose balance | 15 answers |
| Rise and fall | 15 answers |
| MAKE misstep | 15 answers |
| ROWDY conduct | 18 answers |
| Wallow | 19 answers |
| noisy quarrel | 25 answers |
| Horseplay | 32 answers |
| Spill | 34 answers |
| Learn | 35 answers |
| Go down | 36 answers |
| Stagger | 37 answers |
| Fathom | 38 answers |
| luck | 44 answers |
| roughness | 45 answers |
| disconcertment | 54 answers |
| comedown | 55 answers |
| Breakdown | 56 answers |
| Trip | 56 answers |
| frustration | 57 answers |
| Waterloo | 57 answers |
| fall down | 58 answers |
| disintegration | 60 answers |
| mishap | 61 answers |
| conquest | 62 answers |
| Stumble | 63 answers |
| Undoing | 64 answers |
| backset | 65 answers |
| Downfall | 68 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TUMBLE (5)
Often, nevertheless, more from caprice than necessity, she demanded to be taken up in arms; but was soon as imperious to be let down again, and frisked onward before Hester on the grassy pathway, with many a harmless trip and tumble.
Jack walked with a sort of limp, and occasionally one of the joints of his legs would turn backward, instead of frontwise, almost causing him to tumble.
This pleased the French _bourgeois_ immensely; he liked to see the English Government and the English king, both of whom he hated, cheated out of their revenues; and an English smuggler was always a welcome guest at the tumble-down taverns of Calais and Boulogne.
Then Tom took the hellum, and started for that yahoo, and we come a-whizzing down and made a swoop, and knocked him out of the saddle, child and all; and he was jarred considerable, but the child wasn’t hurt, but laid there working its hands and legs in the air like a tumble-bug that’s on its back and can’t turn over.
Let us slip out and see what we can see.” There were two rough-haired, unkempt horses in the tumble-down stable.
Quotes with TUMBLE (3)
She cracked a smile. "So what's your poison" He sighed dramatically, and let the truth tumble off his tongue. "Life." "Ah," she said ruefully. "That'll kill you.
My mother was strong, in all the ways I was weak. She fell, she hurt, she felt. She lived. And for all the tumble of her experiences, she still had hope. Maybe this next time would do the trick. Or maybe not. But unless you stepped into the game, you will never know.
Know that diamonds and roses are as uncomfortable when they tumble from one's lips as toads and frogs: colder, too, and sharper, and they cut.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, USA TODAY.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1979–2024).