Crossword clue
Advance crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Advance”, from 3–8 letters. The most likely answer is PROGRESS.
All answers for “Advance”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| SUB | 3 | British slang for wages paid early |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| LOAN | 4 | Money lent; to lend |
| LEND | 4 | Give money to be repaid |
| GAIN | 4 | Improvement or increase |
| MOVE | 4 | Go forward |
| RISE | 4 | Increase, as in prices |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| MARCH | 5 | Steady forward movement |
| POSIT | 5 | Put forward as an idea |
| PRIOR | 5 | Made or given beforehand |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| PROCEED | 7 | Go onward |
| PROMOTE | 7 | Raise in rank; help forward |
| FURTHER | 7 | Help the progress of |
| IMPROVE | 7 | Make progress |
| HEADWAY | 7 | Forward progress |
| PROPOSE | 7 | Put forward for consideration |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| PROGRESS Best match | 8 | Move forward; forward movement |
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What does “Advance” mean?
A verb meaning to move forward, make progress, put forward an idea, or lend money. As a noun it is a forward movement, an improvement or a payment made early, and as an adjective it means done beforehand.
Solving tip
Money clues point to LOAN, LEND or the British SUB; movement clues to PROCEED, PROGRESS or MARCH. A plural 'advances' usually means romantic approaches, so the singular here leans towards the other senses.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Advance"?
The most likely answer is PROGRESS (8 letters) — Move forward; forward movement. Other common answers are PROCEED (7), LOAN (4), LEND (4), GAIN (4).
How many letters are in the answer to "Advance"?
Answers to "Advance" range from 3–8 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.