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Answer for the clue "A sudden very loud noise ", 6 letters:
blowup

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction [syn: explosion , detonation ] an unrestrained expression of emotion [syn: effusion , gush , outburst , ebullition ] a photographic print that has been enlarged [syn: enlargement , ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An explosion, or violent outburst 2 (context photography English) An enlargement

Usage examples of blowup.

Still, until we get time travel, there's no other way of reaching back to Blowup days.

Had the Blowup been due only to the atomic blast, man might have rebuilt more easily, granting that the planet remained habitable.

But the Blowup lasted for a long time-time itself was used as a variable once during the homicidal, suicidal, fratricidal struggle-and there were no records.

At the time of the Blowup, the radioactivity caused a cycle of mutations.

It wasn't till after the Blowup, after reconstruction had started, that anybody knew the Old 'Uns were-what they were.

There's a guy named Fell who was a technician during the Blowup, and a woman named Hobson who was a witness of some of the incidents you're investigating.

What he most wanted were factors in the physiomental off-norm variations of the genius-types that had been produced at random by the Blowup.

Ramos and Corvo gathered all the agents, the militia officers and Bosch and Aguila in front of a large bulletin board on which a blowup of an aerial photo of Zorrillo's ranch had been tacked.

Beneath the first row of photos he pinned a second row of blowups of the KH13's close-look shots that revealed the Cheetah and the secluded cove.

Amniar recognized it as a standard Egyptian school map of South America, A blowup of the coastal city of Punta del Este, Uruguay, was circled in red.

Gunn adjusted his glasses and examined the photo blowups on the table.

The enhanced blowup was not clear enough to reveal details of the activity.

He pulled a blowup of a geological survey map showing the topography above Roma from his briefcase.

Las Vegas, Nevada Friday Evening That night in Las Vegas, the whole San Dominican operation continued toward a major blowup at breakneck speed: Great Western Air Transport reestablished contact with the Forlenza F@ly for the first time since Lathrop Wells.

She strolled through the confusion setting off the reactions that caused the blowup.