The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RAISES , but the solution may also be RISES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Elevates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RAISES | 24 % | 6 |
| LIFTS | 17 % | 5 |
| RAISESUP | 10 % | 8 |
| EXALTS | 10 % | 6 |
| UPS | 7 % | 3 |
| HEIGHTENS | 5 % | 9 |
| ENNOBLES | 5 % | 8 |
| REARS | 5 % | 5 |
| UPRAISES | 2 % | 8 |
| BUOYS | 2 % | 5 |
| BOOSTS | 2 % | 6 |
| UPLIFTS | 2 % | 7 |
| HOISTS | 2 % | 6 |
| ENHANCES | 2 % | 8 |
| PROMOTES | 2 % | 8 |
| RISES | 2 % | 5 |
Why may RISES be the right solution?
"Rises" is the right answer because it is a synonym for "elevates," meaning to move upward or increase in height.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Elevates
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bring up
- kick upstairs
- get up
- lift
- upgrade
- promote
- raise
- advance
- amounts
- boosts
- brings
- ennobles
Crossword Answer definitions
RAISES noun- An increase in wages or salary; a rise (UK).
- A shoulder exercise in which the arms are elevated against resistance.
- A shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward.
- A bet that increases the previous bet.
- (physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To create, increase or develop.
- To establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio).
- To respond to a bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand.
- To exponentiate, to involute.
- (of a verb) To extract (a subject or other verb argument) out of an inner clause.
- (of a vowel) To produce a vowel with the tongue positioned closer to the roof of the mouth.
- To increase the nominal value of (a cheque, money order, etc.) by fraudulently changing the writing or printing in which the sum payable is specified.
- To throw (an exception).
- A cairn or pile of stones.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result RAISES
- Brings up
- Bumps up
- Hikes in pay
- Ups
- Erects, as a barn
- Post-review rewards
- Does more than see
- Poker ploys
- Contract demands
- Rewards from the boss
More clues leading to the result LIFTS
- Pilfers
- Height enhancers
- Boosts
- Rides
- Heighteners
- Shoe inserts
- Pumps iron
- Elevators, in England
- Elevator-shoe features
- Ski slope transports
More clues leading to the result RAISESUP
More clues leading to the result EXALTS
- Glorifies
- Praises
- Puts on a pedestal
- Raises
- Sings the praises of
- Praises highly
- Raises high up.
- Ennobles.
- Glorifies.
- Ennobles
More clues leading to the result UPS
- Delivery company
- FedEx alternative
- FedEx rival
- Increases
- Pkg. delivery outfit
- Boom times
- Emotional peaks
- Downs' partner
- Good moves for the stock market
- Fielding-practice fly
More clues leading to the result HEIGHTENS
More clues leading to the result ENNOBLES
More clues leading to the result REARS
More clues leading to the result UPRAISES
More clues leading to the result BUOYS
- Channel markers
- Gulls' perches, often
- Harbor markers
- Keeps afloat, with "up"
- Lifts up
- Holds up
- Floats in the harbor
- Some meteorological data collectors
- Elevates
- Regatta markers
More clues leading to the result BOOSTS
- Gives a leg up
- Lifts morale
- Gives a leg up to
- Shoplifts, in slang
- Lifts up
- Pushes up
- Gives a lift
- Promotes
- Steals, slangily
- Raises
More clues leading to the result UPLIFTS
- Exhilarates
- Exalts
- Buoys
- Elevates, as the spirits
- Makes joyous
- Elevates.
- Ennobles
- What a bra does?
- Elates, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
More clues leading to the result HOISTS
- Mechanically raises up
- Picks up
- Gives a leg up
- Raises, as a sail
- Lifts
- Derricks and cranes
- Construction site apparatuses
- Raises
- Wreckers' attachments
- Blocks and tackles
More clues leading to the result ENHANCES
- Heightens
- Uses makeup, perhaps
- Magnifies
- Intensifies
- Adds value to
- Increases in desirability
- Gives a boost to
- Heightens.
- Adds to the beauty of.
- Makes greater.
More clues leading to the result PROMOTES
- Plugs
- Publicizes
- Advances.
- Stirs up interest for.
- Furthers.
- Stages, as fights
- Furthers
- Advertises
- Pushes
- Hypes up