Puncture
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 12 crossword solutions for Puncture which appeared recently in The New York Times Crossword.

We have deemed Puncture as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "PIERCE".

Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 12 May 2019

Crossword Answers

4 letters

HOLE
An opening deliberately made in or through something

STAB
Informal words for any attempt or effort; "he gave it his best shot"; "he took a stab at forecasting"

FLAT
A suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

5 letters

BURST
The act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft"

LANCE
A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions

PRICK
The act of puncturing with a small point; "he gave the balloon a small prick"

6 letters

PIERCE
Cut or make a way through; "the knife cut through the flesh"; "The path pierced the jungle"; "Light pierced through the forest"

IMPALE
Kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole; "the enemies were impaled and left to die"

7 letters

DEFLATE
Release contained air or gas from; "deflate the air mattress"

8 letters

FLATTYRE

9 letters

PENETRATE Howard
Insert the penis into the vagina or anus of; "Did the molester penetrate the child?"

11 letters

PERFORATION
The act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation)

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