The Clue
Get soapy, with "up" (7 letter answer)
The Answer
LATHERS
Tags
Notes
The answer LATHERS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Soaps
Suds
Prepares to shave
Definition
LATHER as a noun:
1. (soapsuds, suds, lather) = the froth produced by soaps or detergents
2. (fret, stew, sweat, lather, swither) = agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"
3. a workman who puts up laths
4. the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)
LATHER as a verb:
1. cover with soap; "lather your body when you shower"
2. (flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce) = beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
3. form a lather; "The shaving cream lathered"
4. (soap, lather) = rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning