Crossword answer
SPURT
5 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 18 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, July 27, 2026
Letter pattern
SPURT
Clues that lead to SPURT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Gush5Evening StandardJul 27, 2026
Burst of growth5USA TodayJun 23, 2026
Period of quick development5NYT MidiApr 6, 2026
Sudden gush of liquid5Evening StandardDec 12, 2025
Sudden acceleration bringing a rush of blood?5Evening StandardOct 16, 2025
Sudden gush5NewsdayFeb 26, 2025
Be quick to finish up in a state of rust5Evening StandardApr 30, 2024
Oh dash - the piano's covered in terrible rust!5Evening StandardJan 17, 2023
Jet5Evening StandardSep 6, 2019
Come out with a burst of speed5Evening StandardAug 14, 2018
About SPURT in crosswords
SPURT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 18 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Gush” in the Evening Standard crossword on July 27, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ONENDUpright
ERREDMade a mistake about western wine
RATONHelping to release one in desert
TREADTrample
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
OPINESuppose there's nothing to long for
ASSAYTest
ANORA2025 Best Picture Oscar winner
SWANK"Boys Don't Cry" actress Hilary ___
EDGESOuter boundaries
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
OTHERUnlike the rest
LIVIDVery, very angry
Every appearance of SPURT (18)
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Jul 27, 2026
Gush · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 23, 2026
Burst of growth · USA Today · 52 Down
Apr 6, 2026
Period of quick development · NYT Midi · 1 Across
Dec 12, 2025
Sudden gush of liquid · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Oct 16, 2025
Sudden acceleration bringing a rush of blood? · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Mar 23, 2025
Burst of growth · Newsday · Across
Feb 26, 2025
Sudden gush · Newsday · Down
Apr 30, 2024
Be quick to finish up in a state of rust · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Nov 6, 2023
Sudden gush · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Aug 30, 2023
Sudden gush · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Apr 22, 2023
Sudden gush · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Jan 17, 2023
Oh dash - the piano's covered in terrible rust! · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 22, 2021
Gush · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 6, 2020
Sudden gush of liquid · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Apr 15, 2020
Sudden acceleration bringing a rush of blood? · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Sep 6, 2019
Jet · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 14, 2018
Come out with a burst of speed · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 22, 2018
Be quick to finish up in a state of rust · Evening Standard · 1 Down