Crossword answer
BOMBAST
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Sun, June 15, 2026
Letter pattern
BOMBAST
Clues that lead to BOMBAST
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Pompously inflated language (7)7The SunJun 15, 2026
Brag about Mike Bishop's pretentiousness (7)7The SunJun 15, 2026
Grandiloquent language (7)7The SunMay 14, 2026
Fail when beginning to translate pompous talk (7)7The SunMay 14, 2026
Pompous language7The IndependentJun 6, 2025
Fail when beginning to talk - it's hot air7The IndependentFeb 26, 2024
About BOMBAST in crosswords
BOMBAST is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Pompously inflated language (7)” in the The Sun crossword on June 15, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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SIGNALSLeft and right turn indicators, e.g.
SMOKINGFamily stopping small cat doing unhealthy activity
EMOTIVEDelicate (7)
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GREATERMore extensive
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MRSLATEFred Flintstone's boss at the rock quarry
Every appearance of BOMBAST (6)
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Jun 15, 2026
Pompously inflated language (7) · The Sun · 24 Across
Jun 15, 2026
Brag about Mike Bishop's pretentiousness (7) · The Sun · 24 Across
May 14, 2026
Grandiloquent language (7) · The Sun · 12 Down
May 14, 2026
Fail when beginning to translate pompous talk (7) · The Sun · 12 Down
Jun 6, 2025
Pompous language · The Independent · 1 Down
Feb 26, 2024
Fail when beginning to talk - it's hot air · The Independent · 1 Across