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Clue: "Swells up"
"Swells up" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 2 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
BLOATS
Possible answers
BLOATS
BULKS
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Gains muscle, with "up"
Swells
Puffs up
Makes excessively large
Recent usage in crossword puzzles
New York Times -
October 5, 2008
New York Times -
October 15, 2000