Answer: LEAP
LEAP is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 210 times.
Referring Clues:
- Spring
- "Able to ___ tall buildings..."
- Hurdle
- Giant hop
- Capriole
- Act of faith
- Quantum ___
- Abrupt transition
- Cause of a non sequitur
- Flying ___
- Sudden transition
- Sudden increase
- Hop, skip or jump
- Kind of second
- Bound
- TV's "Quantum __"
- Ballet practice
- Clear a hurdle
- Jeté, e.g.
- Long spring
- Axel, e.g.
- "Go take a flying __!"
- Act of faith?
- ___ year (2004, e.g.)
- Ballet move
- Vault
- Proceed impulsively
- ___ of faith
- Jump
- Neil Armstrong made a giant one for mankind
- Act precipitately
- ___ year (2000, for one)
- Mimic a kangaroo
- Jump over
- Spring through the air
- Kind of year
- Leopard's move
- "Look before you ___"
- Entrechat or jeté
- Type of year
- See 20-Across
- Quantum movement?
- Word associated with February 29 and the additions to 20-, 38-, and 57-Across
- The kind of year we're having in 2008
- Lutz or axel
- Do a grand jeté
- Quantum __
- ___ second
- Entrechat, e.g.
- Get over a hurdle
- Get off the ground
- __ of faith
- Event celebrated in this puzzle, and an example of how the theme works
- Momentary abandonment of logic
- Look before you __
- Go for a rebound
- Leave one's feet
- Leave the ground
- __ year (2008 or 2012)
- Springing movement
- Spring up
- Ballerina's jete
- Ballerina's jete, e.g.
- One way to abandon ship
- Word with ''frog'' or ''year''
- Faithful decision?
- Bissextile year
- Look before you do this
- One way to tackle a hurdle?
- Word with ''Lambeau'' or ''quantum''
- Word with ''quantum''
- Part of a bungee jump
- Be a bounder
- Leave the ground, in a way
- Parachute
- Word with frog or over
- Year or frog leader
- Word with frog or year
- Vault (over)
- Quantum event?
- Parachute, e.g.
- Quantum follower?
- Look follower?
- "... one giant ___ for mankind"
- ___ year (period of 366 days)
- Grand jeté, for one
- Hurdle (over)
- Look before you ___
- Start a bungee jump
- Word with "frog" or "year"
- Word with "Lambeau" or "quantum"
- Word with "quantum"
- Adjective for '08
- Axel or Lutz
- ___ year (2008 or 2012)
- Try to make it over a chasm, say
- Plunge
- Emulate a frog
- Take the plunge?
- Grand jeté, e.g.
- Frog head?
- Take the plunge
- Act like an antelope
- Acknowledge 2/29
- Acknowledge 2/29?
- Observe 2/29?
- Hop
- With 40-Across, periodic correction of the 64-Across
- Break in logic
- A look might precede one
- Frog maneuver
- Flaw in logic
- Express joy, in a way
- ___ in the dark
- Long jump
- It may be quantum
- Launch oneself into the air
- One may be taken in faith
- Jeté, say
- *Leave the ground
- Route to an illogical conclusion
- Abandon ship, in a way
- Pounce
- "Able to ___ tall buildings ... "
- One way to clear a hurdle
- 14-Across, for one
- Bound upward
- Big jump
- Capriole or jete
- Sharp increase
- Frog move
- Lambeau ___ (Green Bay Packer celebration)
- Big step
- Hurdle-clearing action
- Clear hurdles
- High jump
- Quantum distance?
- Frog's move
- Go for the rebound
- Go bungee jumping
- Emulate a leopard
- Graceful jump
- Move like a kangaroo
- "Quantum ___"
- Abrupt increase
- of faith?
- Frog "step"
- "Able to ___ tall buildings ..."
- ___ year
- Do a lutz or axel, say
- Illogical step
- Big spring
- Omission in logic
- Hopscotch move
- Certain year
- ___ year (2016, for one)
- Get off the ground?
- Gazelle jump
- ___ Day (Feb. 29)
- Stunt cyclist's feat
- Jump high
- Clear a hurdle?
- Every fourth year
- ___ years (when presidents are elected)
- Cyclist's stunt
- "Quantum" increase
- What to do every four years?
- "... giant ___ for mankind"
- Be hopping mad?
- Logical omission
- Jeté, in ballet
- Clear hurdles?
- Every fourth "year"
- "Quantum" jump
- Logician's error, maybe
- Stunt double's feat
- Word with day or year
- Neil Armstrong quote word
- ___ year (year with February 29th)
- Moment off the ground
- Ballerina's cabriole, e.g.
- Big logical step
- ___ year (2020 or 2024)
- Armstrong's "giant" move
- Make a jump
- ___ year (2020, for example)
- ___ year (2020, for one)
- Faithful spring?
- ___ year (year with a February 29th)
- Clear a hurdle, say
- Huge jump
- Move in ice dancing
- Accept eagerly, with "at"
- In ballet, a jete is one
- Stretch in logic
- Take a ___ of faith
- Big advance
- Something not to look after?
- Bit of ballet choreography
- Dramatic ascent
- Compete in a long-jump event
- Jarring transition
- Word before "year" or "day"
- Kind of year with an extra day in February
- Take a big jump
- Go for a rebound, perhaps
- Increase dramatically
- Antepenultimate word in a noted Neil Armstrong quote
- ___ day (2/29)
- Gap in logic
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - September 28, 2025
- LA Times - September 19, 2025
- New York Times - June 15, 2025
- USA Today - May 12, 2025
- USA Today - May 07, 2025
- New York Times - April 21, 2025
- LA Times - February 21, 2025
- New York Times - January 20, 2025
- New York Times - November 16, 2024
- New York Times - November 14, 2024
- New York Times - September 18, 2024
- LA Times - September 08, 2024
- LA Times - August 29, 2024
- New York Times - August 26, 2024
- USA Today - June 07, 2024
- New York Times - April 15, 2024
- New York Times - March 24, 2024
- USA Today - March 05, 2024
- USA Today - January 16, 2024
- USA Today - November 24, 2023
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