The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RISES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Gets up crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RISES | 43 % | 5 |
| ARISES | 37 % | 6 |
| STANDS | 13 % | 6 |
| CLIMBS | 3 % | 6 |
| AWAKES | 3 % | 6 |
Why may RISES be the right solution?
"Gets up" is a phrasal verb that means to stand up or to get out of bed. "Rises" is a synonym of this phrasal verb and fits the clue perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gets up
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rise
- arise
- stand
- get up
- stand up
- sit up
- upright
- levee
- turn out
- bundle
- straighten
- rhizome
Crossword Answer definitions
RISES verb- To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
- To increase in value or standing.
- To begin; to develop.
- To go up; to ascend; to climb.
- To cause to go up or ascend.
- To retire; to give up a siege.
- To come; to offer itself.
- To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.
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 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 ARISES
- Crops up
- Pops up
- Gets up
- Originates
- Emerges
- Comes to light
- Comes up
- Comes to mind
- Moves upward
- Gets out of bed
More clues leading to the result STANDS
- Bleachers
- Easels
- Expo locales
- Places for fans
- Loses a lap?
- Groups of trees
- Pedestals
- Orchestra-pit needs
- Music supporters
- Easels, e.g.
More clues leading to the result CLIMBS
- Heads up
- Scales
- Participates in the Reek Sunday pilgrimage, say
- Takes a peak?
- Gets up
- Ascends
- Tackles K2
- Scales up
- Goes to the top of
- Increases