Break into bits Crossword Clue

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Break into bits Crossword Answer

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PARSE

(5 letters)

SHATTER

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. hit hard
2. break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
(noun)
1. a vigorous blow
2. a conspicuous success
(adverb)
1. with a loud crash

Hint 2: Clue Definition

BREAK (noun)
1. (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving
2. breaking of hard tissue such as bone
BREAK (verb)
1. enter someone’s (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act
2. be released or become known; of news

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

PARSE
(5 letters)
SHATTER
(7 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
SHAMS

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18. Thin fog

19. Lone Ranger's pal

20. Plain-text data storage formats

22. Contest with calf roping

23. "My lips ___ sealed"

24. "Maybe a little later"

25. Put into __ (initiate)

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31. Treasure stash

32. 'Billy' farm animal

33. Weighty book

37. Give a hoot

38. Benches and chairs

39. Eve's second son

40. Religious song

41. Baseball referees

42. Dracula's outer garment

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45. Gets up after sleeping

46. Mayo or jelly

49. Make a mistake

50. Jogging gaits

51. Peak performance

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58. Vicinity

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Down

1. 18-hole game

2. Wicked

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4. Window blinds strip

5. Gym class top

6. Largest ocean mammal

7. Flow slowly

8. Has a look at

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11. Like a beach's surface

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28. More preferable

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32. Rubies and sapphires

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35. Intend (to)

36. Large antlered animals

38. Took to court

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47. Likely (to)

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