The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word UPS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
Escalates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UPS | 50 % | 3 |
| RISES | 21 % | 5 |
| STEPSUP | 14 % | 7 |
| AMPSUP | 7 % | 6 |
| ASCENDS | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Escalates
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- step up
- intensify
- aggravates
- ascends
- deepens
- exacerbate
- exacerbates
- gets
- increases
- increasing
- intensifies
- mounts
Crossword Answer definitions
UPS noun- The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.
- A positive thing.
- An upstairs room of a two story house.
- To increase or raise.
- To promote.
- (usually in combination with another verb) To act suddenly.
- To ascend; to climb up.
- To upload.
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 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 RISES
- Advances
- Responds to yeast
- What the sun also does
- Gets up
- __ alai
- Comes up
- Upslopes
- Greets the day
- Goes up
- Increases
More clues leading to the result STEPSUP
- Gets set to bat
- Accelerates
- Climbs the corporate ladder
- Increases
- Increases gradually
- Increases by degrees
- Answers the call
- Increases, as production
- Intensifies.
- Escalates.
More clues leading to the result AMPSUP
- Increases
- Intensifies
- Intensifies, informally
- Increases a few notches
- Excites
- Intensifies, in slang
- Escalates
- Juices
- Charges
- Energizes