Lift
The crossword clue "Lift" is answered by RAISE, a 5-letter entry. Used 35 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
RAISE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RAISE answer page.
Used 35 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 14 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.
- UPRAISE (15 uses in xd)
- ELEVATOR (13 uses in xd)
Other clues for RAISE
Every other clue in this collection answered by RAISE, most used first.
- Bring up - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
- Poker ploy - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Elevate - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Salary increase - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Rear - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Union demand - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- Worker's reward - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Uplift - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Lift up - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Pay increase - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Poker move - used 23 times, most recently in 2018
- Salary bump - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Lift - HOIST, used 31 times
- Lift up - ELATE, used 28 times
- Lift with effort - HEAVE, used 26 times
- Lift up - HOIST, used 24 times
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