The clue "explode" last appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on October 31, 2024. The correct answer for this puzzle is "BURSTOPEN", a 9-letter word.
Solution BURSTOPEN is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution BURSTOPEN is 9 letters long. We have 10 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 132 solutions. The longest is CATCH THE INFECTION with 17 letters, and the shortest is GO with 2 letters.
Yes, "EXPLODE" is currently trending (last update: 04 Dec 2025). Many solvers seem to find this clue challenging! Other clues with traffic peaks today are: Craft knife brand, Upset, Bizarre, Levy and nascency.
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Solutions are between 2 and 17 letters long.