On the up and up? Crossword Clue

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On the up and up? Crossword Answer

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INCREASING

(10 letters)

HONEST

(6 letters)

LEGAL

(5 letters)

KOSHER

(6 letters)

ETHICAL

(7 letters)

RISING

(6 letters)

LOFTY

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

Hint 1: Clue Definitions

HI (noun)
1. a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands
2. an expression of greeting
POUSSIN (noun)
1. French painter in the classical style (1594-1665)

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

INCREASING
(10 letters)
HONEST
(6 letters)
LEGAL
(5 letters)
KOSHER
(6 letters)
ETHICAL
(7 letters)
RISING
(6 letters)
LOFTY
(5 letters)

More Daily Pop Crossword (7/17/2026) Answers

Across

1. Laudatory poem

4. Relaxed in a chair

7. Accessory that may hold Girl Scout badges

11. Three-time Cy Young Award winner Scherzer

12. Bag-screening org. at airports (Abbr.)

13. "Gangnam Style" music genre (Hyph.)

14. Org. for physicians (Abbr.)

15. Appropriate

16. Smartphone downloads

17. "The Big Sick" actress who voices Elastigirl in the "Incredibles" franchise (2 wds.)

20. Add a chip to the poker pot

21. "Te ___" (Rihanna song whose title translates to "I Love You")

22. Sigh of pleasure

24. Actress Gadot who plays Wonder Woman in "Justice League"

26. Farm structures

28. "Parenthood" actor who voices Mr. Incredible in the "Incredibles" franchise (3 wds.)

32. Singer Smith known as the "Godmother of Punk"

33. "___ be the judge of that"

34. Feel crummy

35. North Carolina ___ Heels

37. Willy of "Free Willy," for one

41. "This American Life" regular who voices Violet in the "Incredibles" franchise (2 wds.)

44. I Put a Spell on You singer Simone

45. Corn shucker's unit

46. "___ on a Hot Tin Roof" (Tennessee Williams play)

47. 1998 animated film with talking bugs

48. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk director Lee

49. "___ you listening to me?"

50. Bygone Russian ruler

51. Courtroom prosecutors (Abbr.)

52. ___ capita (for each person)

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Down

1. Nebraska city on the Missouri River

2. Actor Matt who plays Jason Bourne

3. Sing the praises of

4. Lisa Loeb song on the "Reality Bites" soundtrack

5. Driveway material

6. "Paper Moon" Oscar winner O'Neal

7. Card game similar to pinochle

8. Comes into view

9. Fictional crime family surname

10. LaserJet printers, for short

19. Prize won twice by Marie Curie

23. QVC sister station

25. High anxiety

27. Give permission for

28. Tax expert (Abbr.)

29. Sun-Maid tidbits

30. Donald Glover dramedy set in Georgia

31. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" rock band

36. Leading in the game

38. Sports show rundown

39. Actress Bowen of TV's "Nashville"

40. Modify

42. Motorola flip phone

43. Professional groups, for short

44. "Unforgettable" singer ___ King Cole

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