The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PEPS , but the solution may also be SEXES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Spices (up) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PEPS | 36 % | 4 |
| SEXES | 21 % | 5 |
| ENLIVENS | 21 % | 8 |
| STIRSIN | 14 % | 7 |
| JAZZES | 7 % | 6 |
Why may SEXES be the right solution?
The answer to "Spices (up)" is "SEXES" because "spices" is a verb that means to add flavor or excitement to something, and "sexes" is a verb that means to make something more interesting or appealing. Therefore, "sexes" is a suitable answer that accurately reflects the meaning of the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spices (up)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- enlivens
- piques
- stimulates
- liven
- enliven
- brisk
- juice
- energize
- bracing
- jazz
- brighten
- spirit
Crossword Answer definitions
PEPS noun- Energy, high spirits.
- To inject with energy and enthusiasm.
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 PEPS
- ___ up (enlivens)
- Invigorates
- With "up," energizes
- Livens, with up
- ___ up (invigorates)
- Livens (up)
- Livens (with "up")
- Energizes, with "up"
- Enlivens, with "up"
- Animates, with "up"
More clues leading to the result SEXES
- Sides in unending battle
- Battle of the ___
- Males and females
- Traditional "battlers"
- Sides in an eternal battle
- Genders
- Male and female
- Classic battle participants
- Checks newly-hatched chicks, in a way
- Battle participants?
More clues leading to the result ENLIVENS
- Spices up
- Invigorates
- Animates
- Stimulates.
- Cheers.
- Exhilarates.
- Adds spice to
- Adds pizazz to
- Adds some spice to
More clues leading to the result STIRSIN
- Spices up?
- Adds to the recipie
- Gradually adds, as to batter
- Adds to the mix
- Adds gradually
- Adds to the batter, say
- Adds to the pot
- Adds with a whisk