Books have their ups and downs! They just need controlling Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Books have their ups and downs! They just need controlling . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VOLUMES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VOLUMES Books have their ups and downs! They just need controlling (7)
7% REQUIRE Have need of (7) The Times Concise Jan 23, 2026
6% BASSIST McCartney perhaps needing help with book (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
6% BOB Go up and down (3) USA Today Jan 19, 2026
6% ASTIR Just waking up (5) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
6% NINETY Century: ten I need to have brought this up (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 12, 2025
6% GIRLS "___ Just Want To Have Fun" (5) USA Today Dec 1, 2025
5% BOUNCE Spring up and down (6) (6) Puzzler Feb 2, 2026
5% HEWN Chopped down or chopped up (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 2, 2026
5% FAIR Just (4) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
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