Animate
The crossword clue "Animate" is answered by PEPUP, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PEPUP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PEPUP answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ENSOUL (2 uses in xd)
- INSPIRIT (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for PEPUP
Every other clue in this collection answered by PEPUP, most used first.
- Invigorate - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
- Enliven - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Energize - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Add zip to - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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