What does runup mean in crosswords?

runup means: a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time

Which crossword clues can have runup as the answer?

Possible clues for runup include "Lead-in period", "Preparatory period".

Word entry · 5 letters

Best crossword clue

"Lead-in period"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPart of speech nounSorted npruuStarts with REnds with P2 clues

1R2U3N4U5P

Deverbal from run up.

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01“Lead-in period”5 letters

02“Preparatory period”5 letters

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