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Word before “bump” or “pump” Crossword Clue Answer

Solving Word before "bump" or "pump"? You're in luck—this appeared in Universal August 18, 2025. Check out our 4-letter solution.

Word before "bump" or "pump" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1 meaning
Hint 2 clue words
Hint 3 anagram

Other Universal Clues (8/18/25)

1A: Ladybug's marks
6A: Happy hour places
10A: Umami-enhancing additive
13A: Gold or silver
14A: Makes less intense
15A: Enjoyed a mochi donut, say
16A: Everlasting romantic feeling
18A: Affectionate touch
20A: Game with eagles
21A: Half of a colon

Word before "bump" or "pump" Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Word before "bump" or "pump"" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Word before "bump" or "pump"" crossword clue is FIST. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the Universal puzzle.

Which crossword used "Word before "bump" or "pump"" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Universal puzzle on August 18, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of FIST?

The word FIST means: a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting). This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Word before "bump" or "pump"".