Crossword-Solution: BUILDUP 7 letters, 14 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

We have 14 clues for the answer “BUILDUP”

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Favorable publicity: Slang. 1 answer
Form by degrees. 1 answer
Gradual increase 1 answer
Gradually construct 1 answer
Preliminaries leading to a climax 1 answer
gradual approach to a climax or critical point 1 answer
highly favorable publicity and praise 1 answer
the act of building up an accumulation 1 answer
Increase in intensity 4 answers
Hoopla 11 answers
accrual 12 answers
accretion 18 answers
Deposit 43 answers
Accumulation 89 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BUILDUP (5)

The Gorbachev regime has made at least four serious errors in economic policy in these six years: the unpopular and short-lived antialcohol campaign; the initial cutback in imports of consumer goods; the failure to act decisively at the beginning for the privatization of agriculture; and the buildup of a massive overhang of unspent rubles in the hands of households and enterprises.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
For example, many of the deteriorating volumes in the project were heavily illustrated with fine line drawings or halftones or came in languages such as Japanese, in which the buildup of characters comprised of varying strokes is difficult to reproduce at lower resolutions; a surprising number of them came with annotations and mathematical formulas, which it was critical to be able to duplicate exactly.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
During the Reagan military buildup, nearly 3 trillion dollars worth, defense contractors expanded with the economy, to unprecedented levels and profits.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
One nation, the Soviet Union, has conducted the greatest military buildup in the history of man, building arsenals of awesome offensive weapons.
United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches Various 1997
The main subjects on which legislation will be needed are: First, appropriations for our military buildup.
State of the Union Addresses of Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman 2004

Quotes with BUILDUP (3)

Like a sponge, we absorb, not liquid, but energy. Each morning we wake up as a fresh, dry sponge, ready to take in the world around us. Throughout the day, we interact with people, various energies, and a range of vibration. Each time, we absorb energy — either a small amount or a great deal — depending on whether the contact is direct or residual. And when we are filled to the point that we can absorb no more, we sometimes feel like we might explode. We know this bursting po…
Alaric Hutchinson Living Peace
The kiss wasn’t a buildup to something else; it wasn’t a promise of more to come — it couldn’t be. Just a sweet, sad acknowledgment that this was something beautiful that could never be.
Brynn Kelly Edge of Truth
The author says this socially respectable option NOT to parent has actually made parenthood more stressful. The knowledge that parents have chosen that role allows for unrealistic buildup of expectations and unavoidable second-guessing.
Jennifer Senior All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
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Appears in: New Yorker, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1957–2023).