The Clue
Increase (4 letter answer)
The Answer
HIKE
Tags
Notes
The answer HIKE is common and appears about once every 300 puzzles.
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Lift
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Trek
Boost in price
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B.S.A. activity
B.S.A. outing
Country outing
Go backpacking
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Hoof it
It's a snap
Long walk
Nature outing
Nature walk
QB's call
Quarterback's bark
Quarterback's command
Raise prices
Recreational walk
Scout outing
Scouting outing
Scoutmaster's suggestion
Snap request?
Take to the trail
Walk in the woods
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Cry after a series of numbers
Shout after a series of numbers
Word just before a snap
It might follow "one, two, three"
QB's cry after a string of numbers
Definition
HIKE as a noun:
1. (hike, hiking, tramp) = a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure; "she enjoys a hike in her spare time"
2. (rise, boost, hike, cost increase) = an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
3. (raise, rise, wage hike, hike, wage increase, salary increase) = the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"
HIKE as a verb:
1. (hike, hike up, boost) = increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"
2. walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"