Burst of laughter
The crossword clue "Burst of laughter" is answered by GALE, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GALE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GALE answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for GALE
Every other clue in this collection answered by GALE, most used first.
- Strong wind - used 156 times, most recently in 2026
- Big blow - used 60 times, most recently in 2024
- Powerful wind - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- High wind - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Big wind - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Beaufort scale category - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
- "The Wizard of Oz" family name - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Battering wind - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- 8 on the Beaufort scale - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Mighty wind - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Stiff wind - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Storm wind - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Tempest - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Actress Storm - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Beaufort scale word - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Destructive wind - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Heavy wind - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of force - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Walloping wind - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Wind. - used 8 times, most recently in 1969
- Fierce wind - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Actor Gordon - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Noisy outburst - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Nor'easter - used 6 times, most recently in 2004
- Severe blow - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Storm - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- "The Wizard of Oz" surname - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Burst of wind - GUST, used 31 times
- Sound of laughter. - HAHA, used 24 times
- Sounds of laughter - HAHA, used 18 times
- Burst of laughter - PEAL, used 13 times
- Overwhelm with laughter - SLAY, used 13 times
- Sudden burst of wind - GUST, used 12 times
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