Basis for a raise Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Basis for a raise last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MERIT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MERIT Basis for a raise (5) USA Today Oct 23, 2018
98% IFS Basis for a raise (3) New York Times Sep 30, 2018
4% SEX On the Basis of ___ (3) The Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
3% GAZUMP Unfairly raise a house price (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 4, 2025
3% BEERTENT Something raised during Oktoberfest (8) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
3% REAR Raise, as kids (4) Newsday Sep 30, 2025
3% CREEPY Hair-raising, spooky (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 30, 2025
3% TOOL Raising money for implement (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
3% CAIN Raise ___ (cause a fuss) (4) USA Today Sep 29, 2025
3% ELS Raised trains (3) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025

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