Upstart, social climber Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Concise · 2026-10-29

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Upstart, social climber featured in The Times Concise puzzle on 2026-10-29. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 7 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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(noun)

  1. a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

(adjective satellite)

  1. of or characteristic of a parvenu
  2. characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position

(noun)

  1. a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
  2. a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
  3. an arrogant or presumptuous person

(adjective satellite)

  1. characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 7 letters
    PARVENU

    Upstart, social climber (7)

    The Times Concise · Oct 29, 2026

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