Crossword answer · 8 letters
Ricochet definition and meaning
RIK-uh-shay · verb
What does Ricochet mean?
To ricochet is to rebound or glance off a surface after impact.
What does RICOCHET mean in a crossword?
RICOCHET answers the reviewed clue “Meet and glance off a bumper, as a pool ball might.” The collision and angled rebound example identifies a specific motion verb.
Why is RICOCHET useful to learn?
RICOCHET is useful to learn because this reviewed clue depends on descriptive definition, exact grammar, and a 8-letter grid entry.
Common clue patterns
- Meet and glance off a bumper, as a pool ball might
- Use an eight-letter verb meaning rebound after striking a surface.
- 8-letter descriptive definition answer confirmed by crossings
These are editorially written pattern summaries, not a reproduced puzzle archive.
Other meanings to watch
RICOCHET describes a pool ball striking a bumper and deflecting away. The eight-letter base-form verb matches the clue's paired actions. Other clues may use a different sense, so solvers should confirm the grammar, source context, answer length, and crossing letters.