Crossword answer
PEPS
4 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen New York Times, June 24, 2026
Letter pattern
PEPS
Clues that lead to PEPS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Amps (up)4New York TimesJun 24, 2026
Invigorates4USA Today Quick CrossJun 8, 2026
Enlivens, with "up"4New York TimesMay 11, 2026
__ up (enlivens)4NewsdayJan 6, 2026
Livens (up)4New York TimesDec 9, 2025
Perks (up)4NewsdayApr 17, 2025
Jazzes (up)4New York TimesJan 7, 2025
Energizes, with “up”4Eugene ShefferSep 10, 2024
___ up (cheers up)4Daily ThemedAug 5, 2022
About PEPS in crosswords
PEPS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Amps (up)” in the New York Times crossword on June 24, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
DEMISinger Lovato
NOUSTo take us on, perhaps, requires intelligence
BFFSClosest buddies: Abbr.
UCLASch. attended by Steve Martin, James Dean and Jack Black (none of whom stayed to graduate)
FLEABug on a pug
PSST"Hey, you!"
BOOPPlayful tap on the nose
SKIDSlip across the road
BROSDudes
IRASInvestments for the future: Abbr.
BARBSharp point on a ranch fence
ARMSLimbs on cacti
GONEDeparted
OMENProphetic sign
Every appearance of PEPS (11)
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Jun 24, 2026
Amps (up) · New York Times · 40 Across
Jun 8, 2026
Invigorates · USA Today Quick Cross · Down
May 11, 2026
Enlivens, with "up" · New York Times · 30 Down
Jan 6, 2026
__ up (enlivens) · Newsday · Down
Dec 9, 2025
Livens (up) · New York Times · 10 Across
Apr 17, 2025
Perks (up) · Newsday · Down
Feb 7, 2025
Amps (up) · New York Times · 20 Across
Jan 7, 2025
Jazzes (up) · New York Times · 22 Down
Sep 10, 2024
Energizes, with “up” · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across
Oct 26, 2022
Energizes, with “up” · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Aug 5, 2022
___ up (cheers up) · Daily Themed · 54 Across