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Release, as lava

Answer: SPEW - 4 letters

The crossword clue "Release, as lava" is answered by SPEW, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

The answer

SPEW

SPEW

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPEW answer page.

6Times used
5Distinct years
2018Most recent year
3Publications

Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SPEW

Every other clue in this collection answered by SPEW, most used first.

  • Gush forth - used 196 times, most recently in 2026
  • Gush - used 154 times, most recently in 2026
  • Erupt - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
  • Eject, as lava - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
  • Eject - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
  • Gush out - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
  • Disgorge - used 19 times, most recently in 2020
  • Jet forth - used 19 times, most recently in 2015
  • Eject forcefully - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
  • Discharge - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
  • Cast forth - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
  • Shoot out - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
  • Belch forth - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
  • Eject forcibly - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
  • Pour forth - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
  • Spit out - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
  • Expel, as lava - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
  • Gush like a volcano - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
  • Throw out - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
  • Blow out - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
  • Expel - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
  • Shoot forth - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
  • Spout forth - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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