Crossword clue

“Advance in a video game”

This clue appeared as 92-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 12, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
LEVELUP
Letters7
Starts withL
Ends withP
Vowels3

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About this clue

The clue “Advance in a video game” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 12, 2026 as 92-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with L and ends with P, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Advance in a video game” clue?+

The answer is LEVELUP (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 12, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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