__ up; misbehaves
The crossword clue "__ up; misbehaves" is answered by ACTS, a 4-letter entry. Used 42 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1990. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ACTS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ACTS answer page.
Used 42 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1990. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ACTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ACTS, most used first.
- Play parts - used 131 times, most recently in 2026
- Play divisions - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
- Performs in a play - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Does something - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Deeds - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Plays a role - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Behaves - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Takes steps - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
- Doesn't just sit there - used 42 times, most recently in 2025
- Plays a part - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Performances - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- Performs on stage - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
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