Build up
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 28 Feb 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 14 Feb 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 17 Dec 2019
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 22 Apr 2018
Crossword Answers
3 letters
ARM
The part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
4 letters
GIRD
Bind with something round or circular
GROW
Cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"
TOUT
One who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
HYPE
Blatant or sensational promotion
5 letters
ERECT
Construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
MOUNT
The act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
AMASS
Get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
BUILD
Constitution of the human body
6 letters
ACCRUE
Grow by addition; "The interest accrues"
WORKUP
Develop; "we worked up an as of an appetite"
RAMPUP
Bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports"
7 letters
ELEVATE
Raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
DEVELOP
Change the use of and make available or usable; "develop land"; "The country developed its natural resources"; "The remote areas of the country were gradually built up"
FORTIFY
Prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"
ENHANCE
Increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension"
8 letters
PROGRESS
Gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"
13 letters
PROLIFERATION
A rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons); "the proliferation of nuclear weapons"