Crossword-Solution: ESCALATE 8 letters, 46 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

We have 46 clues for the answer “ESCALATE”

Clue Answers
intensify worsen 1 answer
intensify conflict 1 answer
increase in extent or intensity 1 answer
Step up, as a conflict 1 answer
Rapidly increase 1 answer
Increase rapidly, as prices 1 answer
Increase quickly 1 answer
Increase a conflict 1 answer
Get really serious really quickly 1 answer
Get out of hand in a hurry 1 answer
Carry up 1 answer
Ascend without walking. 1 answer
Make more serious/severe 2 answers
Grow more intense 2 answers
Up the ante 3 answers
Kick up ___. 3 answers
Increase in intensity 4 answers
Rise up. 9 answers
Snowball 10 answers
Grow rapidly 10 answers
clamber 10 answers
A BIT LIKE SNOWBALL 10 answers
CAUSE TO GROW OR INCREASE RAPIDLY 11 answers
Heat up 13 answers
Jack (up) 13 answers
Go up 17 answers
Step up 24 answers
Climb 31 answers
amplify 33 answers
Heighten 41 answers
ADD to 41 answers
Mount ___ 42 answers
Arise 45 answers
Enlarge 51 answers
Ascend 54 answers
Extend 54 answers
thrive 56 answers
Expand 59 answers
Rise 62 answers
Accelerate 63 answers
Swell 66 answers
Intensify 68 answers
Boost 75 answers
Build up 76 answers
Raise 87 answers
Increase 88 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ESCALATE (4)

Through this dialogue, we have ensured against bilateral misunderstandings and miscalculations which might escalate out of control, and have managed to avoid the injection of superpower rivalries into areas of tension like the Iran-Iraq conflict.
State of the Union Addresses of Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter 2004
Escalading.] (Mil.) Defn: To mount and pass or enter by means of ladders; to scale; as, to escalate a wall.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Various 2009
But once we escalate, everything is going to get more complicated." "I'll have Schindler check it out and get back to you in three minutes," Jamal barked back.
Project Cyclops Thomas Hoover 2010
Amid our slap-happy howls (for the hour was late), her husband must have wondered if we had lost our minds; moreover, we were trying our best to stifle our laughter so as not to disturb her sleeping boys, which, in such a hopeless situation, only served to escalate the humor reflected in the mirror.
Through these Eyes Lauren Ann Isaacson 2011

Quotes with ESCALATE (3)

Not only is this teacher educating her children in violence, she also has to continuously escalate her own violence to keep control. Her method of teaching breeds disrespect and prejudice. Her students have been dehumanized.
Arun Gandhi Legacy of Love: My Education in the Path of Nonviolence
What was that?" Rich combined the pain of a crooked arm with the indignity of a flicked ear. I could only hope the situation didn't escalate to the dreaded purple nurple.
Molly Harper Nice Girls Don't Have Fangs
I guess humans like to watch a little destruction. Sand castles, houses of cards, that's where they begin. Their great skills is their capacity to escalate.
Markus Zusak The Book Thief
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 60 times in crossword archives (1959–2023).