Accelerate
The crossword clue "Accelerate" is answered by STEPUP, a 6-letter entry. Used 18 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STEPUP
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STEPUP answer page.
Used 18 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- PICKUPSPEED (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for STEPUP
Every other clue in this collection answered by STEPUP, most used first.
- Increase - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Increase, as production - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Come forward - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Take responsibility - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Accelerate - HASTEN, used 16 times
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