Crossword-Solution: BOOST 5 letters, 240 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Boost	v. i.	To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement.
Boost	n.	A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
BOOST	anagram	BOOTS

We have 240 clues for the answer “BOOST”

Clue	Answers
A hand to the foot	1 answer
ADVANCE the progress of	1 answer
Aid a cause	1 answer
Aid to a fence climber	1 answer
Battery charge	1 answer
Bit of upward mobility?	1 answer
Climber's assistance	1 answer
Climber's need, perhaps	1 answer
Elevating push.	1 answer
Enable to see, in a way	1 answer
Extra help	1 answer
Extra helping hand	1 answer
Favorable advances.	1 answer
Fence climber's request	1 answer
Ford's "___ America!" campaign will give away hundreds of thousands of children's safety seats	1 answer
Give a leg up to	1 answer
Give a lift up	1 answer
Help by speaking well of	1 answer
Help for a child at a parade	1 answer
Help for a climber	1 answer
Help for a parade-watching tot	1 answer
Help for a small climber	1 answer
Help for morale	1 answer
Help forward: Colloq.	1 answer
Help onto a horse	1 answer
Help to the top	1 answer
Help up	1 answer
Helpful push	1 answer
Helpful push upward	1 answer
Helpful upward push	1 answer
Helping hand: Colloq.	1 answer
Increase: Colloq.	1 answer
Inept climber's need	1 answer
Knock's opposite.	1 answer
Lift by pushing.	1 answer
Lift higher	1 answer
Lift, as morale	1 answer
Lift: Colloq.	1 answer
Nutritional beverage recently sued for allegedly causing priapism	1 answer
Opposite of "knock."	1 answer
Opposite of a knock.	1 answer
Opposite of brickbat.	1 answer
Promote: Colloq.	1 answer
Push from beneath	1 answer
Push up: Colloq.	1 answer
Push upward	1 answer
RAISE power of electromotive force	1 answer
Raise, as morale	1 answer
Shoplift, in slang	1 answer
Shoplift, slangily	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

AEERT

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with BOOST (5)

The reopening of the local oil refinery, once a major source of employment and foreign exchange earnings, promises to give the economy an additional boost.

The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992

They know they've got him going; he is buying wine for all; They crowd around as buzzards at a feast, Then when his poke is empty they boost him from the hall, And spurn him in the gutter like a beast.

Ballads of a Cheechako Robert W. Service 2008

The world says this to every man: "Go out and do the best you can." The world's too busy to implore The beaten one to try once more; 'Twill help him if he wants to rise, And boost him if he bravely tries, And shows determination grim; But it won't stop to baby him.

A Heap o' Livin' Edgar A. Guest 2008

Anyhow, I have gotten him off my hands." I heard a Chicago superintendent say to his foreman, "Give him a testimonial and fire him!" It is dangerous to overboost people, for the higher you boost them the farther they will fall.

The University of Hard Knocks Ralph Parlette 1996

Don't you see how I boost his standing with the Recording Angel? If Lazarus had behaved the way I do, Dives needn't have had those worries that came to him in the after-life." "Give me the dish and coffee-cup," she whispered, impatiently.

The Conquest of Canaan Booth Tarkington 1996

Quotes with BOOST (3)

Be an Encourager: When you encourage others, you boost their self-esteem, enhance their self-confidence, make them work harder, lift their spirits and make them successful in their endeavors. Encouragement goes straight to the heart and is always available. Be an encourager. Always.

Roy T. Bennett The Light in the Heart

People who actually have good advice seldom give it voluntarily, instead others seek them out for it. They do not shove it down people's throats just to boost their exaggerated sense of importance.

JJ Matebesi

When you encourage others, you boost their self-esteem, enhance their self-confidence, make them work harder, lift their spirits and make them successful in their endeavors. Encouragement goes straight to the heart and is always available. Be an encourager. Always.

Roy Bennett

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, The Atlantic, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 215 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).