Collapse
Crossword Clue and Answers

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We most recently saw this clue in The Daily Mail Quick.

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Publications

  • The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 7 Oct 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 7 Sep 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 7 Apr 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 11 Jan 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Saturday, 11 Jul 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Saturday, 30 May 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 27 Dec 2018
  • The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 12 Jun 2018
  • The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 12 Jun 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 21 Apr 2017

Crossword Answers

4 letters

GIVE
Cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold"

FALL
The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"

FLOP
The act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop"

CAVE
A geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea

FAIL
Stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

FOLD
The act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold"

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"

CRASH
The act of colliding with something; "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"

CRACK
The act of cracking something

BREAK
An escape from jail; "the breakout was carefully planned"

SLUMP
Fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"

6 letters

CAVEIN
The sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it

FALLIN
Break down, literally or metaphorically; "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"; "The roof collapsed"; "The wall gave in"; "The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice"

DEMISE
The time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"

TUMBLE
A sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice"

TOPPLE
Cause to topple or tumble by pushing

BUCKLE
Fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong

7 letters

BREAKUP
Laugh unrestrainedly

IMPLODE
Burst inward; "The bottle imploded"

FAILURE
An act that fails; "his failure to pass the test"

SUBSIDE
Descend into or as if into some soft substance or place; "He sank into bed"; "She subsided into the chair"

CRACKUP
Laugh unrestrainedly

CROCKUP
Suffer a nervous breakdown

CRUMBLE
Fall into decay or ruin; "The unoccupied house started to decay"

CRUMPLE
Become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"

DEBACLE
A sound defeat

FOUNDER
A worker who makes metal castings

GIVEWAY
Stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

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

8 letters

FALLDOWN
Lose an upright position suddenly; "The vase fell over and the water spilled onto the table"; "Her hair fell across her forehead"

DOWNFALL
Failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

KEELOVER
Turn over and fall; "the man had a heart attack and keeled over"

9 letters

SLUMPOVER

BREAKDOWN
Stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

10 letters

SUBSIDENCE
The sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it

11 letters

PROSTRATION
The act of assuming a prostrate position