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Flipping Cat Purring About To Break In

We've checked our database and believe the answer is IRRUPT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IRRUPT

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• enter uninvited

• erupt or intensify suddenly

• increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner

37%5 A sound made by a purring cat
noun

• a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it

• the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula

verb

• pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'

• sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

37%8 Repetitive, purring sound made by a content cat
verb

• make a vibrant sound, as of some birds

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Telegraph Cryptic27 Aug 2025 Down 3
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