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UPEND

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UPEND answer page.

Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 6 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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• TURN (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for UPEND

Every other clue in this collection answered by UPEND, most used first.

• Overturn - used 99 times, most recently in 2026
• Flip over - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• Turn topsy-turvy - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
• Tip over - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Turn over - used 42 times, most recently in 2025
• Topple - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Flip - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• Topple over - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Capsize - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Defeat - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
• Tip - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• Knock over - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Stand on its head - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Cause to topple over - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

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.

• Bring together - UNITE, used 263 times
• Extreme - ULTRA, used 197 times
• Dark - UNLIT, used 186 times
• Up to - UNTIL, used 153 times
• Customary - USUAL, used 148 times
• Join forces - UNITE, used 146 times

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