Crossword answer
ASCENT
6 letters · Used for 25 different clues · 28 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
ASCENT
Clues that lead to ASCENT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
It's on the up and up6New York TimesAug 12, 2026
Budding6New York TimesJul 23, 2026
Rising6Daily ExpressJul 19, 2026
Half an Everest expedition6LA TimesJul 9, 2026
Stance (anag) (6)6The GuardianJun 13, 2026
Rise, like money6Daily ExpressJun 10, 2026
A perfume for rising6Daily ExpressApr 25, 2026
Climb6Daily ExpressApr 15, 2026
A way up6Daily ExpressApr 7, 2026
A going up (6)6The SunApr 3, 2026
Climb in Cologne, following ace (6)6The SunApr 3, 2026
Climb advanced trail6The IndependentMar 4, 2026
Advancement (6)6The SunNov 24, 2025
Enacts unusual climb (6)6The SunNov 24, 2025
Trip up6NewsdayAug 30, 2025
Upward climb6NewsdayMar 19, 2025
Like American's money for half an Everest expedition?6The IndependentOct 20, 2024
Rise6Evening StandardAug 10, 2023
Going up to pack the case, off we went6Evening StandardJun 2, 2023
Going up to give a bouquet to6Evening StandardApr 28, 2023
The rising of a fragrance6Evening StandardNov 14, 2022
Getting a whiff of, going up6Evening StandardSep 2, 2022
A hound will follow it all the way up6Evening StandardAug 25, 2022
What a hound will follow, though it means a climb6Evening StandardJan 4, 2022
Upward slope6Evening StandardJun 5, 2019
About ASCENT in crosswords
ASCENT is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 28 times in our database across 25 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “It's on the up and up” in the New York Times crossword on August 12, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ARSONSHot crimes
OTOOLE“Lawrence of Arabia” actor
EDITOROn paper, the person in charge
ROSCOEA name for certain parts of a horoscope
DEBRISRemains (6)
REASONOne of thirteen, in a Netflix drama title
OMEGASGreek letters
PEBBLETiny rock
IMOGENGirl's name
HOUSESShelters
WANTEDSought by the police
RILEUPAnger
ALOHASHawaiian greetings
HAREMSRun over manuscript for secluded groups (6)
Every appearance of ASCENT (28)
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Aug 12, 2026
It's on the up and up · New York Times · 48 Down
Jul 23, 2026
Budding · New York Times · 15 Down
Jul 19, 2026
Rising · Daily Express · 15 Across
Jul 9, 2026
Half an Everest expedition · LA Times · Across
Jun 13, 2026
Stance (anag) (6) · The Guardian · 16 Down
Jun 10, 2026
Rise, like money · Daily Express · 19 Down
Apr 25, 2026
A perfume for rising · Daily Express · 5 Across
Apr 15, 2026
Climb · Daily Express · 17 Down
Apr 7, 2026
A way up · Daily Express · 4 Down
Apr 3, 2026
A going up (6) · The Sun · 1 Down
Apr 3, 2026
Climb in Cologne, following ace (6) · The Sun · 1 Down
Mar 4, 2026
Climb advanced trail · The Independent · 26 Across
Nov 24, 2025
Advancement (6) · The Sun · 7 Down
Nov 24, 2025
Enacts unusual climb (6) · The Sun · 7 Down
Aug 30, 2025
Trip up · Newsday · Across
Mar 19, 2025
Upward climb · Newsday · Down
Oct 20, 2024
Like American's money for half an Everest expedition? · The Independent · 27 Across
Aug 10, 2023
Rise · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jun 2, 2023
Going up to pack the case, off we went · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Apr 28, 2023
Going up to give a bouquet to · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Nov 14, 2022
The rising of a fragrance · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 2, 2022
Getting a whiff of, going up · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Aug 25, 2022
A hound will follow it all the way up · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Feb 11, 2022
Going up to give a bouquet to · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 4, 2022
What a hound will follow, though it means a climb · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Sep 13, 2021
Climb · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Down
Jun 5, 2019
Upward slope · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jun 29, 2018
Going up to pack the case, off we went · Evening Standard · 27 Across