Can't figure out the crossword clue "Tears to shreds"? This clue was in the Universal Crossword puzzle on June 2, 2025. Our database suggests RIPS (4 letters) as the top answer with 99% confidence, selected from 43 possibilities. We've analysed thousands of crossword puzzles to bring you the most accurate solutions.
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43 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
RIPS
Tears to shreds
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2025
99%
RIPS
Tears to shreds
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
99%
RIPSAPART
Tears to shreds
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
99%
RIPSAPART
Tears to shreds
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
99%
RENDS
Tears to shreds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2021
99%
RENDS
Tears to shreds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2021
8%
DUCT
Channel that brings tears to one's eyes?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
8%
DUCT
Channel that brings tears to one's eyes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
8%
REND
Tear to shreds
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
REND
Tear to shreds
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
WEEPAT
Shed tears over
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
8%
WEEPAT
Shed tears over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
8%
SOBS
Breaks down in tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
8%
SOBS
Breaks down in tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
8%
ISIS
Goddess whose tears flood the Nile
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
ISIS
Goddess whose tears flood the Nile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
REMOVES
Brings to tears after bringing to laughter, say?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
8%
REMOVES
Brings to tears after bringing to laughter, say?
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
8%
DIRGE
Track of one's tears?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2025
8%
DIRGE
Track of one's tears?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2025
8%
ACLS
Sites for many athletes' tears: Abbr.
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 17, 2025
8%
ACLS
Sites for many athletes' tears: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2025
8%
WEEPS
Lets tears flow
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2025
8%
WEEPS
Lets tears flow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
8%
WEPT
Broke down in tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2024
8%
WEPT
Broke down in tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
8%
CRIES
Sheds tears
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
8%
CRIES
Sheds tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
8%
WEEP
Shed tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2024
8%
WEEP
Shed tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2024
8%
ONIONS
Veggies that bring you to tears?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2024
8%
ONIONS
Veggies that bring you to tears?
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2024
8%
SALINE
Like tears
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
8%
SALINE
Like tears
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
8%
UNSHED
Held back, as tears
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2023
8%
UNSHED
Held back, as tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2023
8%
RIPUP
Tear to shreds
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2023
8%
RIPUP
Tear to shreds
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2023
8%
CRY
"We ___ tears of mascara in the bathroom" (Taylor Swift lyric)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2023
8%
CRY
"We ___ tears of mascara in the bathroom" (Taylor Swift lyric)
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
8%
RIPAPART
Tear to shreds
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2023
8%
RIPAPART
Tear to shreds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2023
8%
WEEPINGWILLOW
Leaves in tears?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2023
8%
WEEPINGWILLOW
Leaves in tears?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2023
8%
EXECUTIVEBOARDER
C-suite member who shreds on the half-pipe?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2022
8%
EXECUTIVEBOARDER
C-suite member who shreds on the half-pipe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2022
8%
BLEAR
Make dim, as by tears
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 28, 2022
8%
BLEAR
Make dim, as by tears
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 28, 2022
8%
EMOJI
Face with tears of joy, for one
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2022
8%
EMOJI
Face with tears of joy, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2022
8%
RIPPEDUP
Tore to shreds
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 21, 2022
8%
RIPPEDUP
Tore to shreds
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 21, 2022
8%
WHATSSOSAD
"Why the tears?"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2022
8%
WHATSSOSAD
"Why the tears?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2022
8%
RIVULETS
Streams of sweat or tears
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2021
8%
RIVULETS
Streams of sweat or tears
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2021
8%
KISSESAWAY
* Removes tenderly, as a lover’s tears
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 11, 2021
8%
KISSESAWAY
* Removes tenderly, as a lover’s tears
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 11, 2021
8%
DARNS
Fixes tears
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2021
8%
DARNS
Fixes tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2021
8%
EMOTES
Cries crocodile tears on stage, perhaps
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2021
8%
EMOTES
Cries crocodile tears on stage, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2021
8%
TORNUP
Ripped to shreds
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2021
8%
TORNUP
Ripped to shreds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2021
8%
BORE
Move to tears, say?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2020
8%
BORE
Move to tears, say?
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2020
8%
RIPPINGUP
Tearing to shreds
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 12, 2019
8%
RIPPINGUP
Tearing to shreds
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 12, 2019
8%
SUEDEFORDAMAGES
Soft leather sewn over fabric tears?
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 25, 2019
8%
SUEDEFORDAMAGES
Soft leather sewn over fabric tears?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 25, 2019
8%
SCATHES
Verbally tears apart
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2019
8%
SCATHES
Verbally tears apart
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2019
8%
TEARUP
Rip to shreds
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2019
8%
TEARUP
Rip to shreds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2019
8%
CRYOLOGY
Study of tears?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2018
8%
CRYOLOGY
Study of tears?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2018
8%
SOB
Sound with tears
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2018
8%
SOB
Sound with tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2018
8%
SORROW
One cause of tears
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2018
8%
SORROW
One cause of tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2018
8%
SEWS
Tends to tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2018
8%
SEWS
Tends to tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2018
8%
BOOBOOS
Causes of tots' tears
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2018
8%
BOOBOOS
Causes of tots' tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Tears to shreds" have?
We found 3 exact solutions and 43 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is RIPS (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Tears to shreds"?
The best answer for "Tears to shreds" is RIPS with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include RIPSAPART (9 letters), RENDS (5 letters).
Where has "Tears to shreds" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 5 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on June 2, 2025.