Related Words for bolt from the blue

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bolt
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Noun, Noun
blast from the past
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Phrase, Noun
blast
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Noun
brainstorm
/x
Noun
sucker punch
/x/
Phrase, Noun, Verb
stroke of luck
///
Phrase, Noun
bomb
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Noun
quantum leap
/x/
Phrase, Noun
double take
/x/
Phrase, Noun
stab in the back
/xx/
Phrase, Noun, Verb
silver bullet
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
blow
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Noun
bang
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Noun
turn of events
//x/
Phrase, Noun
buster
/x
Noun
bright spot
//
Phrase, Noun
foray
/x
Noun
wildfire
/xx
Noun
big shot
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Name, Name
snowball
/x
Noun
treat
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Verb
time bomb
//
Phrase, Noun
stab
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Noun
cannonball
/xx
Noun
joke
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Noun
dynamite
/xx
Noun
knock
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Noun
spoiler alert
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
takeoff
/x
Noun
flat out
//
Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
shot in the dark
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
blind date
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Phrase, Noun
shell shock
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Phrase, Noun, Verb
fish out of water
////x
Phrase, Noun
bloodbath
/x
Noun
blue shirt
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Phrase, Noun
boot
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Noun
dream come true
///
Phrase, Noun
throw
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Verb
burn
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Noun
foil
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Noun
leg up
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
slam dunk
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Phrase, Noun, Verb
leap
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Noun
bug out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
trigger
/x
Noun
blue book
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Phrase, Noun
challenge
/x
Noun
fuse
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Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
kiss of death
///
Phrase, Noun
lucky dip
/x/
Phrase, Noun
dazzle
/x
Noun
full speed ahead
//x/
Phrase, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
trick
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Noun
magic bullet
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
cold turkey
//x
Phrase, Noun, Adverb
bait and switch
///
Phrase, Noun, Verb
exploit
/x
Verb
spin
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Noun
pivot
/x
Noun
dangling
/xx
Verb
railroad
/x
Noun
dodge
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Noun
kick start
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
burn up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
tip of the iceberg
//x/x
Phrase, Noun
booby trap
/x/
Phrase, Noun
choke
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Verb
dead giveaway
//xx
Phrase, Noun
pie in the sky
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
start
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Noun
venture
/x
Noun
kettle of fish
/x//
Phrase, Noun
lick
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Noun
last straw
//
Phrase, Noun
break
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Noun
big deal
//
Name, Name
steer
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Verb
beat
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Noun
hitch
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Noun
douse
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Verb
smile from ear to ear
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Phrase, Noun, Verb
swindle
/x
Noun
snag
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Noun
toast
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Noun
pickle
/x
Noun
take
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Verb
fast lane
//
Phrase, Noun
plunge
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Noun
bandwagon
/xx
Noun
bait
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Noun
smash
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Noun
broken arrow
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
according
x/x
Adjective, Adverb
across
x/
Adverb, Noun
addressed
x/
Adjective
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
against
x/
Noun
aged
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Adjective, Noun
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
alleging
x/x
Noun
alloy
/x
Noun, Verb
along
x/
Adverb
amber
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
among
x/
amongst
x/
anchor
/x
Noun, Verb
and
x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
anywhere
/xx
Adverb, Noun
aqua
/x
Noun, Adjective
aquamarine
xxx/
Noun, Adjective
aristocratic
xxx/x
Adjective
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
arrow
/x
Noun, Verb
at
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Noun, Adjective
axle
/x
Noun
azure
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bar
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
barrel
/x
Noun, Verb
based
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Verb, Adjective
basis
/x
Noun
because
x/
Adverb
beetle
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
before
x/
Adverb
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
beige
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Adjective, Noun
being
/x
Noun
belo
/x
Name
beyond
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Adverb, Noun
black
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Adjective, Name, Verb
blasphemous
/xx
Adjective
bleed
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Verb, Noun
block
/
Noun, Verb
blue angel
//x
Phrase, Noun
blue sky
//
Phrase, Adjective
blueberry
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bluefin
/x
Noun
blueprints
/x
Noun
bluish
/x
Adjective
brass
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
breech
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Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
bridge
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Noun, Verb
bristle
/x
Noun, Verb
brown
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Name, Adjective, Verb
bruise
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Noun, Verb
burr
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Name, Verb
but
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb
cerulean
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
cheerless
/x
Adjective
cherry
/x
Noun, Adjective
ching
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Noun, Verb
choose
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Verb, Noun
chromatic
x/x
Adjective
claw
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Noun, Verb
cleat
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Noun, Verb
close
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
cobalt blue
/x/
Phrase, Noun, Adjective
cockroach
/x
Noun
color
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
colorful
/xx
Adjective
colour
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
combat
/x
Noun, Verb
coming
/x
Noun, Adjective
commencing
x/x
Verb
composed
x/
Adjective
concerning
x/x
Adjective, Noun
containment
x/x
Noun
continued
x/x
Adjective, Noun
crimson
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
cue
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Noun, Verb
cylinder
/xx
Noun, Verb
dans
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Verb
dark
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
dart
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Noun, Verb
dash
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Noun, Verb
dated
/x
Adjective
day
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Noun, Verb
dejected
x/x
Adjective
departure
x/x
Noun
depressed
x/
Adjective
des
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Noun
dial
/x
Noun, Verb
directed
x/x
Adjective
dirty
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
disconsolate
xxxx
Adjective, Noun
dismal
/x
Adjective
dispirited
x/xx
Adjective
door
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Noun, Verb
doubtless
/x
Adverb, Adjective
down
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
downcast
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
during
/x
Noun
effective
x/x
Adjective, Noun
experts
/x
Noun
extract
/x
Verb, Noun
eye
/
Noun, Verb
fast
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Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
fastener
/xx
Noun
fish
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Noun, Verb
flanged
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Adjective
flash
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
following
/xx
Adjective, Noun
fork
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Noun, Verb
forlorn
x/
Adjective, Noun
gem
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Noun, Verb
gentle
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
gloomy
/x
Adjective, Noun
gobble
/x
Verb, Noun
gray
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
green
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
grey
/
Adjective, Name, Verb
grim
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
hammer
/x
Noun, Verb
head
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
heaven
/x
Noun, Verb
helmets
/x
Noun
heron
/x
Noun
hexagonal
x/xx
Adjective
hook
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Noun, Verb
hoop
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Noun, Verb
hues
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Verb
hydrostatic
xx/x
Adjective
in color
x/x
Phrase, Adjective
ink
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Noun, Verb
inter
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Name, Verb
invisible
x/xx
Adjective, Verb, Noun
involving
x/x
Verb
iv
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Name, Adjective
japan
x/
Name, Verb
japanese
xx/
Adjective, Name
jiffy
/x
Noun
juicy
/x
Adjective
key
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
kingpin
/x
Noun
l
x
Noun, Adjective
lam
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Noun, Verb
lan
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Noun
latch
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Noun, Verb
lavender
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
learned
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Adjective, Noun
leave
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Verb, Noun
leg
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
levant
x/
Name, Verb, Adjective
light
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Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
lightning
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
lilac
/x
Noun, Adjective
linchpin
/x
Noun, Verb
lock
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Noun, Verb