Raises crossword clue 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8 letters

The following answers for “Raises” were pulled from crosswords where this exact clue—or one nearly identical—was used. Each option reflects entries that fit and completed real puzzle grids.

Answers:

  • LIFTS
  • REARS
  • HOISTS
  • PAYBUMPS
  • ERECTS
  • UPS
  • BOOSTS
  • PAYHIKES
  • ELEVATES
  • LIFTSUP
  • UPLIFTS
  • PARENTS

Synonyms and Definitions

LIFTS

  • Synonyms: abstract, aerodynamic lift, airlift, annul, arise, bring up, cabbage, come up, cosmetic surgery, countermand, elevate, elevation, elevator, face lift, face lifting, face-lift, filch, get up, go up, heave, hoist, hook, move up, nip and tuck, nobble, overturn, pilfer, pinch, plagiarise, plagiarize, purloin, raise, raising, rear, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, rise, rustle, ski lift, ski tow, snarf, sneak, swipe, uprise, vacate, wind

REARS

  • Synonyms: arse, ass, back, back end, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, erect, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, lift, nates, nurture, parent, posterior, prat, put up, rear end, rise up, rump, seat, set up, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush

HOISTS

  • Synonyms: run up

UPS

  • Synonyms: up

BOOSTS

  • Synonyms: advance, cost increase, encourage, encouragement, further, hike, hike up, promote, supercharge

ELEVATES

  • Synonyms: kick upstairs, upgrade

UPLIFTS

  • Synonyms: elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, upheaval, upthrow, upthrust

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