Clues for the word "UPAS"
We've had 15 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 54 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on March 30, 2026.
Definition of upas
- n. - A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas.
- n. - A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is, derived from upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute is prepared from a climbing plant (Strychnos Tieute).
Referring Clues
- Dress ___ (resemble)
- Dress ___ (look like)
- Make it ___ you go (ad lib)
- Arrow poison
- Dress ___ (impersonate)
- Tree sap
- Arrow-poison tree
- Poison-bearing tree
- It's not down as a source of poison
- You get ninny turning up with tree from Java
- Tree not lying in bed, though
- Insects not the first in the tree
- Secretary in the States is a sap
- When following up, it's used as arrow poison
- Large tropical tree
Last Seen In
- Daily American - March 30, 2026
- Daily American - January 25, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - January 16, 2026
- Daily American - December 30, 2025
- Daily American - September 05, 2025
- Daily American - August 20, 2025
- Daily American - May 24, 2025
- Daily American - January 07, 2025
- Daily American - December 03, 2024
- Daily American - November 11, 2024
- Daily American - August 07, 2024
- Daily American - July 30, 2024
- Daily American - June 17, 2024
- Daily American - March 29, 2024
- Daily American - January 25, 2024
- Daily American - December 30, 2023
- Daily American - September 05, 2023
- Daily American - August 20, 2023
- Daily American - May 24, 2023
- Daily American - January 07, 2023
- Daily American - December 03, 2022
- Daily American - November 11, 2022
- Daily American - August 07, 2022
- Daily American - July 30, 2022
- Daily American - June 17, 2022
- Daily American - January 25, 2018
- Daily American - September 05, 2017
- Universal - September 02, 2017
- Daily American - August 20, 2017
- Daily American - May 24, 2017
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