It may be up
The crossword clue "It may be up" is answered by JIG, a 3-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
JIG
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the JIG answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for JIG
Every other clue in this collection answered by JIG, most used first.
- Lively dance - used 51 times, most recently in 2025
- Irish dance - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Springy dance - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- "The ___ is up!" - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Lively Irish dance - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Dance - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Dublin dance - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Irish folk dance - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
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