We found 99 possible answers for the crossword clue "Sudden spike", which was last featured in LA Times Daily Crossword on July 4, 2021. The most probable answer is UPSURGE (7 letters), matching at 99%. This ranking is based on how often this solution has appeared in published crossword puzzles for similar clues.
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99 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
UPSURGE
Sudden spike
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2021
99%
UPSURGE
Sudden spike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2021
8%
BANG
[All of a sudden!]
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
8%
BANG
[All of a sudden!]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
8%
GASP
Have a sudden inspiration?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
8%
GASP
Have a sudden inspiration?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
8%
YELPED
Gave a sudden squeal
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
8%
YELPED
Gave a sudden squeal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
8%
RAID
World of Warcraft event, or a sudden attack
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
8%
RAID
World of Warcraft event, or a sudden attack
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
8%
ETAT
Coup d'__: sudden regime change
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
8%
ETAT
Coup d'__: sudden regime change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
8%
ICICLE
Frozen spike
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
8%
ICICLE
Frozen spike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
8%
GOTHOTGOTHOT
Post-punk sudden death period became extremely exciting?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
GOTHOTGOTHOT
Post-punk sudden death period became extremely exciting?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
DONTROCKTHEBOAT
"Things are going well, so avoid sudden changes"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2025
8%
DONTROCKTHEBOAT
"Things are going well, so avoid sudden changes"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2025
8%
EAR
Corn spike
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 24, 2025
8%
EAR
Corn spike
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
8%
PITON
Mountaineer’s spike
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 9, 2025
8%
PITON
Mountaineer’s spike
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
8%
GASPS
Has a sudden inspiration
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2025
8%
GASPS
Has a sudden inspiration
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2025
8%
CLEAT
Soccer shoe spike
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2025
8%
CLEAT
Soccer shoe spike
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2025
8%
POWERSURGE
Potentially dangerous spike in voltage
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2024
8%
POWERSURGE
Potentially dangerous spike in voltage
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2024
8%
SATUP
Showed sudden interest
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 30, 2024
8%
SATUP
Showed sudden interest
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 30, 2024
8%
AHA
Word of sudden insight
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 4, 2024
8%
AHA
Word of sudden insight
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2024
8%
SET
Move between a bump and a spike
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2024
8%
SET
Move between a bump and a spike
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
8%
YOUUSEDTOBECOOL
"What's with the dad jokes all of a sudden?"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2024
8%
YOUUSEDTOBECOOL
"What's with the dad jokes all of a sudden?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
8%
FLASHMOB
Crowd doing a sudden performance
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2024
8%
FLASHMOB
Crowd doing a sudden performance
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2024
8%
VOLATILE
Subject to sudden swings
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 17, 2023
8%
VOLATILE
Subject to sudden swings
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2023
8%
WINDFALLS
Sources of sudden wealth
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 23, 2023
8%
WINDFALLS
Sources of sudden wealth
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 23, 2023
8%
SLIPADISK
Suffer sudden back pain
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2023
8%
SLIPADISK
Suffer sudden back pain
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2023
8%
VOLLEYBALLS
Player hitting to prepare for a spike
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 5, 2023
8%
VOLLEYBALLS
Player hitting to prepare for a spike
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 5, 2023
8%
TAKEATURN
Have a sudden change in quality
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2022
8%
TAKEATURN
Have a sudden change in quality
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2022
8%
OFA
All __ sudden
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2022
8%
OFA
All __ sudden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2022
8%
SHIFTGEARS
Make a sudden change, or a hint to the words transposed in 17-, 23-, 37- and 47-Across
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 22, 2022
8%
SHIFTGEARS
Make a sudden change, or a hint to the words transposed in 17-, 23-, 37- and 47-Across
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2022
8%
SKIDMARK
Evidence of sudden braking
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 29, 2021
8%
SKIDMARK
Evidence of sudden braking
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 29, 2021
8%
LIGHTUP
Show sudden joy
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2021
8%
LIGHTUP
Show sudden joy
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2021
8%
GOLDMINE
Source of sudden wealth
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 24, 2020
8%
GOLDMINE
Source of sudden wealth
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 24, 2020
8%
NICEANDEASY
"Don't make any sudden moves"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2020
8%
NICEANDEASY
"Don't make any sudden moves"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2020
8%
VOLLEYBALL
What an Olympic athlete may spike
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2020
8%
VOLLEYBALL
What an Olympic athlete may spike
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2020
8%
FRUITPUNCH
What a party host may spike
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2020
8%
FRUITPUNCH
What a party host may spike
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2020
8%
SHORTHAIR
What a barber may spike
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2020
8%
SHORTHAIR
What a barber may spike
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2020
8%
NEWSSTORY
What an editor may spike
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2020
8%
NEWSSTORY
What an editor may spike
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2020
8%
ISSO
"This ___ sudden!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2020
8%
ISSO
"This ___ sudden!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2020
8%
TANKS
Suffers a sudden decline
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2019
8%
TANKS
Suffers a sudden decline
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2019
1%
SURGES
Power spikes
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
SURGES
Power spikes
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
VEER
Change course suddenly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
VEER
Change course suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
1%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
DART
Move suddenly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2025
1%
DART
Move suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
1%
MACE
Medieval spiked weapon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
1%
MACE
Medieval spiked weapon
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
SCREECH
Sound from suddenly braking
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
1%
SCREECH
Sound from suddenly braking
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
1%
GOPOOF
Disappear suddenly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2025
1%
GOPOOF
Disappear suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
1%
HALT
Stop suddenly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2024
1%
HALT
Stop suddenly
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2024
1%
ZAG
Veer suddenly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2024
1%
ZAG
Veer suddenly
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
1%
ICICLES
Frozen spikes
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 13, 2024
1%
ICICLES
Frozen spikes
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
1%
CRATER
Fail suddenly and spectacularly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2024
1%
CRATER
Fail suddenly and spectacularly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
1%
SNAP
Break suddenly
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 20, 2024
1%
SNAP
Break suddenly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
1%
CRASH
Fail suddenly
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
1%
CRASH
Fail suddenly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
1%
HARD
Like spiked lemonade
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
1%
HARD
Like spiked lemonade
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
1%
ZIGS
Veers suddenly
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 18, 2024
1%
ZIGS
Veers suddenly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 18, 2024
1%
BAIL
Leave suddenly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 2, 2024
1%
BAIL
Leave suddenly
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2024
1%
VEERS
Turns suddenly
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 14, 2024
1%
VEERS
Turns suddenly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 14, 2024
1%
MEME
Video that's suddenly everywhere, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2024
1%
MEME
Video that's suddenly everywhere, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
1%
IGUANODON
Extinct herbivore with thumb spikes
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2024
1%
IGUANODON
Extinct herbivore with thumb spikes
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2024
1%
GRAB
Take suddenly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2024
1%
GRAB
Take suddenly
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2024
1%
LUGE
Winter sport where competitors wear spiked gloves
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
1%
LUGE
Winter sport where competitors wear spiked gloves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
1%
LUNGEAT
Attack suddenly
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 12, 2023
1%
LUNGEAT
Attack suddenly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 12, 2023
1%
DARTED
Moved suddenly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2023
1%
DARTED
Moved suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2023
1%
SWERVE
Turn suddenly
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 28, 2023
1%
SWERVE
Turn suddenly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 28, 2023
1%
OLD
2021 M. Night Shyamalan thriller in which people age suddenly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2023
1%
OLD
2021 M. Night Shyamalan thriller in which people age suddenly
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2023
1%
JILT
Break up with suddenly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2023
1%
JILT
Break up with suddenly
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2023
1%
SOURDOUGH
Loaf whose popularity spiked in 2020
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2023
1%
SOURDOUGH
Loaf whose popularity spiked in 2020
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2023
1%
WHISKEDAWAY
Taken suddenly
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2023
1%
WHISKEDAWAY
Taken suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2023
1%
ZIG
Change direction suddenly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2023
1%
ZIG
Change direction suddenly
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2023
1%
SEIZEUP
Quit working suddenly, as an engine
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2023
1%
SEIZEUP
Quit working suddenly, as an engine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2023
1%
CONK
Fail suddenly, with "out"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2022
1%
CONK
Fail suddenly, with "out"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2022
1%
POPOUT
Emerge suddenly
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 5, 2022
1%
POPOUT
Emerge suddenly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 5, 2022
1%
PITONS
Climbing spikes
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2022
1%
PITONS
Climbing spikes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2022
1%
BARGE
Enter suddenly, with "in"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2022
1%
BARGE
Enter suddenly, with "in"
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2022
1%
PLANS
They might change suddenly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2022
1%
PLANS
They might change suddenly
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2022
1%
SCREECHEDTOAHALT
Stopped suddenly
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2022
1%
SCREECHEDTOAHALT
Stopped suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2022
1%
HILTON
Paris or Kathy --> Discover suddenly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2022
1%
HILTON
Paris or Kathy --> Discover suddenly
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2022
1%
SPURTED
Came out suddenly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2022
1%
SPURTED
Came out suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2022
1%
NABS
Takes suddenly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2022
1%
NABS
Takes suddenly
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2022
1%
POPSUP
Materializes suddenly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2022
1%
POPSUP
Materializes suddenly
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2022
1%
ZAGS
Turns suddenly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2021
1%
ZAGS
Turns suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2021
1%
STARTLE
Scare suddenly
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2021
1%
STARTLE
Scare suddenly
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2021
1%
GRABS
Seizes suddenly
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 22, 2021
1%
GRABS
Seizes suddenly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 22, 2021
1%
POPPEDUP
Appeared suddenly
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 12, 2021
1%
POPPEDUP
Appeared suddenly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 12, 2021
1%
MINISOFMAGIC
Small cars that may suddenly disappear?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 26, 2021
1%
MINISOFMAGIC
Small cars that may suddenly disappear?
Universal Crossword · Jul 26, 2021
1%
SEIZE
Take suddenly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 6, 2021
1%
SEIZE
Take suddenly
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2021
1%
BOPSIN
Visits suddenly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2021
1%
BOPSIN
Visits suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2021
1%
BLURT
Say suddenly, with "out"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2021
1%
BLURT
Say suddenly, with "out"
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2021
1%
RUMCAKE
Bacardi-spiked dessert
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 20, 2020
1%
RUMCAKE
Bacardi-spiked dessert
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 20, 2020
1%
NAB
Seize suddenly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2020
1%
NAB
Seize suddenly
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2020
1%
POP
Appear suddenly, with "up"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2020
1%
POP
Appear suddenly, with "up"
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2020
1%
CROPUP
Appear suddenly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2020
1%
CROPUP
Appear suddenly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2020
1%
QUITSCOLDTURKEY
*Stops smoking suddenly and entirely, say
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2020
1%
QUITSCOLDTURKEY
*Stops smoking suddenly and entirely, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2020
1%
CATTAIL
Plant with furry spikes
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2020
1%
CATTAIL
Plant with furry spikes
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2020
1%
RETIRE
Hang up the spikes
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2020
1%
RETIRE
Hang up the spikes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2020
1%
VEERED
Turned suddenly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2019
1%
VEERED
Turned suddenly
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2019
1%
RAIDED
Attacked suddenly
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 30, 2019
1%
RAIDED
Attacked suddenly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 30, 2019
1%
STOPSONADIME
Brakes suddenly and accurately
(12)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 25, 2019
1%
STOPSONADIME
Brakes suddenly and accurately
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 25, 2019
1%
PLOP
Sit (down) suddenly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2019
1%
PLOP
Sit (down) suddenly
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2019
1%
EARS
Wheat spikes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2019
1%
EARS
Wheat spikes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2019
1%
LURCHED
Pitched suddenly
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 26, 2019
1%
LURCHED
Pitched suddenly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 26, 2019
1%
LOOMUP
Appear suddenly
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 5, 2019
1%
LOOMUP
Appear suddenly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 5, 2019
1%
LEAPSOUTAT
Grabs the attention of suddenly
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 10, 2019
1%
LEAPSOUTAT
Grabs the attention of suddenly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 10, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Sudden spike" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 99 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is UPSURGE (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Sudden spike"?
The best answer for "Sudden spike" is UPSURGE with 7 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Sudden spike" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on July 4, 2021.