6-letter words that end in up
- pickup — an improvement, as in health, business conditions, work, production, etc.
- pileup — a massive collision of several or many moving vehicles.
- pin-up — a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pop up — Informal. unexpected; without prior warning or announcement: The teacher gave us a pop quiz.
- pop-up — (of books, usually children's books) having pieces of artwork fastened to the pages so that when the page is opened, a three-dimensional cutout or object is formed and, sometimes, movement of a picture element, such as a door opening, can be activated by pulling a tab.
- prenup — a prenuptial agreement.
- put up — planned beforehand in a secret or crafty manner: a put-up job.
- put-up — planned beforehand in a secret or crafty manner: a put-up job.
- recoup — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
- rev up — a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- rig up — Chiefly Nautical. to put in proper order for working or use. to fit (a ship, mast, etc.) with the necessary shrouds, stays, etc. to fit (shrouds, stays, sails, etc.) to the mast, yard, or the like.
- rip up — tear to pieces
- rub up — to subject the surface of (a thing or person) to pressure and friction, as in cleaning, smoothing, polishing, coating, massaging, or soothing: to rub a table top with wax polish; to rub the entire back area.
- rug up — to put on warm clothing
- run up — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- run-up — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- sannup — a married American Indian man, especially a younger one; husband.
- schtup — to have sexual intercourse with.
- sendup — a mocking parody, esp. when done with seeming gravity; takeoff; spoof
- set up — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- set-up — Surveying. station (def 14a). a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station. a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- sew up — to join or attach by stitches.
- sex up — either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated with reference to the reproductive functions.
- signup — a token; indication.
- sit up — an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- sit-up — an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- sop up — a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sum up — the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.
- sum-up — the act or result of summing up; summary.
- sun-up — Sun-up is the time of day when the sun rises.
- tag up — to return to the base and touch it before taking another lead or running
- takeup — the act or process of taking up, making tight, etc.
- teacup — a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- tee up — In golf, when you tee up a ball, you place it on a tee so that it is ready for you to hit it.
- tie up — that with which anything is tied.
- tie-up — a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- tip up — overturn, cause to topple
- tip-up — designed to tilt
- tittup — an exaggerated prancing, bouncing movement or manner of moving.
- ton-up — (esp of a motorcycle) capable of speeds of a hundred miles per hour or more
- top up — refill, replenish
- tossup — the tossing of a coin to decide something by its fall.
- tot up — add, find total of
- tuneup — adjustments made to improve efficiency
- turnup — something that is turned up or that turns up.
- two-up — a game in which two players bet that two tossed coins will land either with matching or nonmatching sides facing up.
- use up — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- wakeup — The act of waking up.
- walkup — Alternative form of walk-up.
- warmup — an act or instance of warming up: The spectators came early to watch the players go through their warmups. The dancers went through a quick warmup.