The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RUNUP , but the solution may also be RISE which is one of the most recent solution (2006 in Newsday).
Price increase crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RUNUP | 17 % | 5 |
| HIKE | 17 % | 4 |
| BOOST | 17 % | 5 |
| RATEHIKE | 17 % | 8 |
| RISE | 17 % | 4 |
| MARKUP | 17 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Price increase
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wage increase
- increasing
- inflationary
- price gouging
- inflation rate
- increased
- increases
- inflation
- price level
- overprice
- market price
- price tag
Crossword Answer definitions
RUNUP noun- The approach run of a bowler before delivering the ball
- The approach run of a high jumper or other athlete in order to gather speed or momentum
- A period of time just before an important event.
- An increase in the value or amount of something
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 RUNUP
- Make a quick visit
- Increase the tab
- Put expenses on a tab
- Accumulate, as a bill
- Incur, as a tab
- Pile on, as a score
- Amass, as a bill
- Raise, as a flag
- Accumulate, as a tab
- Accumulate, as debts
More clues leading to the result HIKE
- Escalate
- Follow a nature trail
- Escalation
- Quarterback's bark
- It's a snap in the NFL
- Tramp
- "Give me the ball!"
- Increase in cost
- Walk in the woods
- Boy Scouts outing
More clues leading to the result BOOST
- Give a leg up
- Promote
- Battery charge
- Supercharge
- Upward push
- Shot in the 29-Down
- Raise
- Leg up
- Shove up from below
- Increase
More clues leading to the result RATEHIKE
- Fed proposal, often
- Price increase
- News of interest
- Federal Reserve increase
- Reason to switch cable providers
- Fed move
- Fed proposal, and a hint to what's hidden in 3-, 9-, 25- and 29-Down
More clues leading to the result RISE
- "___ and shine!"
- Anticipate the anthem
- Greet the judge
- Levitate
- Lose a lap
- Prepare to shine?
- Shaving-cream name
- Ascend
- Emulate the sun
- First name in sopranos