| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| POPS | Bursts | |
| IRRUPTS | Bursts | |
| EXCLAIMS | Bursts out | |
| ERUPTS | Bursts forth | |
| GUSTS | Brief wind bursts | |
| BURSTER | One that bursts. | |
| OVATIONS | Prolonged bursts of applause | |
| ERUPTION | That which bursts forth. | |
| OUTBREAKING | That which bursts forth. | |
| FITSANDSTARTS | Healthy beaches, jam pies and bursts of activity | |
| VALVE | One of the pieces into which a capsule naturally separates when it bursts. | |
| VOLVA | A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops. | |
| CANDLEBOMB | A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam. | |
| ENDORHIZOUS | Having the radicle of the embryo sheathed by the cotyledon, through which the embryo bursts in germination, as in many monocotyledonous plants. | |
| ECBALLIUM | ...e single species Ecballium agreste (or Elaterium), the squirting cucumber. Its fruit, when ripe, bursts and violently ejects its seeds, toget... | |