Crossword answer
COLLAPSE
8 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 33 appearances · Last seen The Independent, September 27, 2026
Letter pattern
COLLAPSE
Clues that lead to COLLAPSE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Totally twisted wood fences come down8The IndependentSep 27, 2026
Company failing to hide large disintegration (8)8The SunJun 4, 2026
Fall down (8)8The SunJun 4, 2026
Subside8Evening StandardJun 3, 2026
Cave in8Evening StandardApr 21, 2026
Having piled all the wood outside, slump on the ground8Evening StandardApr 3, 2026
Crack up and pass, by mistake8Evening StandardSep 12, 2025
Founder8Evening StandardOct 25, 2024
Break down8Evening StandardAug 30, 2024
Breakdown8Evening StandardFeb 22, 2024
In a terribly close round, break down8Evening StandardMay 26, 2023
Buckle8Evening StandardSep 21, 2018
About COLLAPSE in crosswords
COLLAPSE is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 33 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Totally twisted wood fences come down” in the The Independent crossword on September 27, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
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SALESTAXState revenue source
STAPLERSBit of sticking plaster for shredding equipment used in office
RUNSINTOMeets costs
SURPLICEPhoto capturing 50 wearing certain religious apparel
RAGTRADEHorse that won the 1976 Grand National
APPLAUSEAppreciative sound (8)
OILDRILLPiece of crude machinery
COLOMBIACountry whose capital is Bogotá
VOCATIONCalling Victor over positively charged particle (8)
OHHELLNO"Not today, Satan!"
PARKLANEThe second most expensive property on a UK Monopoly board
Every appearance of COLLAPSE (33)
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Sep 27, 2026
Totally twisted wood fences come down · The Independent · 12 Across
Jun 4, 2026
Fall down (8) · The Sun · 10 Across
Jun 4, 2026
Company failing to hide large disintegration (8) · The Sun · 10 Across
Jun 3, 2026
Subside · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 24, 2026
Subside · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Apr 21, 2026
Cave in · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Apr 3, 2026
Having piled all the wood outside, slump on the ground · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Feb 4, 2026
Subside · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 12, 2025
Crack up and pass, by mistake · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 25, 2024
Founder · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Oct 7, 2024
Cave in · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Aug 30, 2024
Break down · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 5, 2024
Cave in · The Independent · 9 Across
Feb 22, 2024
Breakdown · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 9, 2024
Subside · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 26, 2023
In a terribly close round, break down · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 22, 2022
Subside · Evening Standard · 34 Across
May 3, 2022
Cave in · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Oct 21, 2021
Subside · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 27, 2021
Cave in · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Mar 26, 2021
Having piled all the wood outside, slump on the ground · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jan 27, 2021
Cave in · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Jan 7, 2021
Subside · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 24, 2020
Subside · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Sep 11, 2020
Crack up and pass, by mistake · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 24, 2020
Subside · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 21, 2018
Buckle · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 31, 2018
Founder · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jul 13, 2018
Break down · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 4, 2018
Cave in · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Jun 22, 2018
In a terribly close round, break down · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 25, 2018
Breakdown · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 12, 2018
Subside · Evening Standard · 10 Across