The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ASCENDANT , but the solution may also be UPWARD which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Rising crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASCENDANT | 45 % | 9 |
| EMERGENT | 27 % | 8 |
| UPWARD | 9 % | 6 |
| ASSURGENT | 9 % | 9 |
| AWAKING | 9 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rising
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ascent
- ascending
- ascension
- up
- uphill
- heightening
- increasing
- high
- advancing
- emerging
- improving
- building
Crossword Answer definitions
ASCENDANT noun- Being in control; superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency.
- An ancestor (antonym of descendant)
- (usu. followed by to) A royal heir assuming (a place of power)
- Ascent; height; elevation.
- The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one's birth; supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's life and fortune.
- Rising, moving upward.
- Surpassing or controlling.
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 ASCENDANT
- Position of dominance.
- Rising.
- Like certain signs in horoscopes
- Rising
- State of being in control
- On the rise
More clues leading to the result EMERGENT
- Like new technology
- Coming out
- Newly arisen
- No longer hidden
- Demanding attention
- Coming into view
- Budding
- Newly formed
- Rising
- Like new nations
More clues leading to the result UPWARD
- Onward's partner
- Kind of mobility
- Asending
- To the sky
- __ mobility
- Toward the sky
- Onward partner
- Headed for the top
- Above.
- Ascending.