Answer: POP
POP is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 229 times.
Referring Clues:
- Not classical
 - Top 40 music
 - Unexpectedly come (by)
 - Kind of culture
 - 30-Down, informally
 - Bad sound for a balloonist
 - Old man
 - Short report
 - Half of a store-owning duo
 - Music genre
 - Appear, with "up"
 - Short report?
 - Champagne-opening sound
 - Dad
 - Kind of psychology
 - Common radio fare
 - One in a union with 37-Down
 - Some music
 - With 20-Down, waffle alternative
 - Jump off the page
 - Much Top 40 music
 - Lincoln, Nebraska's is about 225,000: Abbr.
 - Top 40 genre
 - ___ psychology
 - Weasel word?
 - Sound of a balloon's demise
 - Weasel's noise?
 - New Year's noise
 - Open suddenly
 - Fly out to Barry Bonds, with "up"
 - Weasel sound?
 - ___ the question (propose marriage)
 - The old man
 - Explode
 - Loud, sudden noise
 - Musical genre
 - Soda
 - Rice Krispies sound
 - Weasel's sound
 - Word before quiz or art
 - Word before art or music
 - Grammy category
 - Variety of music
 - Daddy-o
 - How the weasel goes?
 - Genre for 1- & 22-Across, 22- & 26-Across, 26- & 46-Across and 46- & 49-Across
 - Go off
 - Hit
 - Word with art or culture
 - Explosive sound
 - Mom's business partner
 - *Open noisily
 - Spring (for)
 - Toaster finale
 - Like some quizzes
 - Word with art or gun
 - Mom's mate
 - Break, as a balloon
 - ''American Idol'' music
 - Balloon-breaking sound
 - Cork sound
 - "___ Goes the Weasel"
 - Unannounced, as a quiz
 - Music type
 - Palindromic musical genre
 - Bottle-uncorking sound
 - Burst
 - Moniker for an old man
 - Ice-cream buy
 - Protrude
 - Frequent sound at a wine tasting
 - Appear unexpectedly, with "up"
 - Soft drink
 - Music store section
 - Sound of breaking a vacuum seal
 - 101-Across, e.g.
 - What the weasel goes?
 - Small business co-owner?
 - Kind of art or tart
 - Burst a bubble
 - Snappy report
 - Palindromic drink
 - "American Idol" music
 - Burst open
 - Beverage with burgers
 - Cola
 - Burst a balloon
 - Apt starter for the first word of the longest answers
 - Weasel's sound?
 - Small explosion
 - Tiny explosion
 - Cook corn, in a way
 - Male parent
 - Bust
 - Uncorking noise
 - Top 40 fare
 - Britney Spears's genre
 - Britney Spears's genre
 - Burst-balloon sound
 - Champagne cork sound
 - Catchy music
 - Music category
 - Champagne sound
 - Some hit songs
 - Balloon sound
 - Father
 - See 6-Down
 - 8-Down's noise?
 - Play with Bubble Wrap
 - Fizzy drink
 - Music style
 - With 6-Across, online annoyances
 - Small store's co-owner?
 - ___ quiz
 - Cohort of Snap and Crackle
 - January 1 sound
 - Sound made by the weasel?
 - Result of rampant inflation?
 - Fireworks noise
 - Sound from a cork gun
 - Cola, e.g.
 - Balloon-bursting sound
 - With 40-Across, kid's toy ... and a word that can precede the first word of the starred answers
 - Break noisily
 - Crush, e.g.
 - Bubbly quaff
 - Burst open noisily
 - Sprite or Pepsi
 - Prosecco-opening sound
 - See 40-Across
 - Fun-with-bubble-wrap sound
 - Burst suddenly
 - Fizzy dinner quaff
 - Burst, as a balloon
 - Champagne opening sound
 - Dad's soft drink?
 - Stand out
 - Kind of culture or quiz
 - Punch in the face, informally
 - Music or art variety
 - ___ the question
 - A lot of Top 40 music
 - Cork-removal sound
 - Father figure
 - Art opening?
 - Carbonated drink
 - Jack-in-the-box sound
 - Father, familiarly
 - Weasel sound of song
 - Cork noise
 - Cola drink
 - Small burst
 - Cork removal sound
 - Partner of Snap and Crackle
 - Sound a weasel makes?
 - Sound heard going up a mountain, maybe
 - Sound after snap and crackle
 - Soda synonym
 - Art style
 - Beverage called a "tonic" in Boston
 - Word with music or culture
 - June honoree
 - Stand out, as an illustration
 - Dr. Seuss's "Hop on ___"
 - Family nickname
 - Michael Jackson's "kingdom"
 - Uncorking sound
 - Kind of fly
 - Toy gun's sound
 - Toaster sound
 - Bubble gum sound
 - Drop by, with "in"
 - Bubble Wrap sound
 - Warhol's art genre
 - Nickname for next Sunday's honoree
 - What some call soda
 - Vibrancy
 - Burst like a kernel
 - Bubble-bursting sound
 - Mom-and-___
 - Leap out, so to speak
 - What lamont calls fred
 - Genre for 23 or 28 Across
 - Parent in a Seuss title
 - With 22-Across, Lady Gaga, Madonna et al.
 - Really stand out
 - Kesha genre
 - Ruin, as a balloon
 - Soda, to some
 - Something to do to a balloon or a wheelie
 - What the right accent color makes a room do
 - Startling sound
 - Really catch the eye
 - Really jump out
 - Normani genre
 - Appear suddenly, with "up"
 - Mom-and-___ store
 - Suddenly appear, with "up"
 - Weasel report?
 - Part of a Rice Krispies trio
 - Palindromic music genre
 - Spout (off)
 - ___ fly
 - Nickname for a dad
 - Pal of Snap and Crackle
 - Have that *wow* factor
 - See 63-Across
 - Firecracker sound
 - Make a quick visit, with "in"
 - Sound of a bubble bursting
 - Lead-in to rock or Rocks
 - With 71-Across, Destiny's Child or the Supremes, and an apt description of this puzzle's longest answers
 - Dosed oneself
 - Normani's music style
 - Dad, or soda
 - See 71-Down
 - Soda, in the Midwest
 - Mainstream music gener
 - Soda, to a Midwesterner
 - Bedroom ___ (music made in one's own home)
 - See 67-Across
 - Word with rock or Rocks
 - Corny sound effect?
 - Bubblegum ___
 - ___ Art (genre that may incorporate imagery from advertising)
 - Sound from a kid with a roll of bubble wrap
 - Start to show
 - Bubbly drink
 - Music genre that's also the name of an *NSYNC song
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 29, 2025
 - LA Times - October 01, 2025
 - LA Times - August 23, 2025
 - USA Today - July 10, 2025
 - New York Times - May 25, 2025
 - USA Today - April 17, 2025
 - LA Times - January 10, 2025
 - New York Times - November 24, 2024
 - LA Times - October 25, 2024
 - New York Times - October 09, 2024
 - New York Times - September 13, 2024
 - LA Times - July 12, 2024
 - New York Times - June 29, 2024
 - New York Times - April 28, 2024
 - USA Today - April 22, 2024
 - New York Times - March 25, 2024
 - LA Times - March 20, 2024
 - USA Today - January 10, 2024
 - New York Times - December 31, 2023
 - LA Times - December 10, 2023
 
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