Au courant

The answer

UPON

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UPON answer page.

Used 9 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 3 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.

• AWARE (17 uses in xd)
• HIP (11 uses in xd)
• TRENDY (4 uses in xd)
• TUNEDIN (4 uses in xd)
• HEP (3 uses in xd)

Other clues for UPON

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

• "Once ___ a time ..." - used 284 times, most recently in 2026
• Atop - used 179 times, most recently in 2026
• "__ my word!" - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• Come __; find - used 46 times, most recently in 2023
• "When You Wish ___ a Star" - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Familiar with - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
• "Once ___ a midnight dreary ..." - used 37 times, most recently in 2025
• Informed about - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Knowledgeable about - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
• Abreast of - used 34 times, most recently in 2024
• "___ further review . . ." - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Stratford-___-Avon - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Well-informed about - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Well-versed in - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
• Conversant with - used 26 times, most recently in 2020
• Second word of many fairy tales - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Resting atop - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Fairy tale's second word - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Second word in many fairy tales - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Over - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Fairy tale preposition - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
• "___ further reflection ... " - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• In the know about - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
• "Once ___ a Mattress" - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Second word of "The Raven" - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
• On top of - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Preposition - used 16 times, most recently in 2019
• Very soon after - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
• Versed in - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
• Well-briefed about - used 14 times, most recently in 2016
• "... ___ a midnight dreary" - used 13 times, most recently in 2018
• "___ reflection ..." - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• In the know - used 12 times, most recently in 2014
• Straddling - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Above. - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
• Aware of - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Fully aware of - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Perched atop - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Well versed in: Colloq. - used 10 times, most recently in 1967
• At the time of - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Immediately after - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Second word in a fairy tale - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Very familiar with - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Wish ___ a star - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Current about - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• Fairy tale word - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• "Once ___ a . . . " - used 8 times, most recently in 1999
• Sitting atop - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Come ___ (meet by accident). - used 7 times, most recently in 1960
• Current with - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Lying atop - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
• "Once ___ . . . " - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• "___ the Roof" (Drifters hit) - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Topping - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• At the top of - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Informed of - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Soon after - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Surmounting - used 6 times, most recently in 2021

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.

• "Do ___ others ..." - UNTO, used 455 times
• Arm bone - ULNA, used 409 times
• ___ Bator - ULAN, used 400 times
• Forearm bone - ULNA, used 317 times
• Golden Rule word - UNTO, used 299 times
• Russian river - URAL, used 294 times

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