The clue "Upright or grand" from the Universal Crossword crossword on December 28, 2021 has 98 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that PIANO (5 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.
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98 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
PIANO
Upright or grand
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2021
99%
PIANO
Upright or grand
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2021
8%
EGOT
Showbiz grand slam
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
8%
EGOT
Showbiz grand slam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
8%
ERECT
Standing upright
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
8%
ERECT
Standing upright
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
8%
AROD
Nickname of the slugger who holds the MLB record for most career grand slams
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
8%
AROD
Nickname of the slugger who holds the MLB record for most career grand slams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
8%
EPIC
On a grand scale
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
8%
EPIC
On a grand scale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
8%
FIR
Evergreen with upright cones
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
8%
FIR
Evergreen with upright cones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
8%
ANYA
Chess grand master Corke
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
8%
ANYA
Chess grand master Corke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
8%
EMERALDCITY
"It's all grand / And it's all green," per "Wicked"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 16, 2025
8%
EMERALDCITY
"It's all grand / And it's all green," per "Wicked"
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
8%
LASTBUTNOTLEAST
*Words before a grand finale
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2025
8%
LASTBUTNOTLEAST
*Words before a grand finale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
8%
POST
Fence upright
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2025
8%
POST
Fence upright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
8%
IRINA
Chess grand master Krush
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2025
8%
IRINA
Chess grand master Krush
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
8%
RBI
One of four awarded for a grand slam: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2024
8%
RBI
One of four awarded for a grand slam: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
8%
ONEND
Set upright
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2024
8%
ONEND
Set upright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
8%
PIANOPEDAL
*One of three under a baby grand
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2024
8%
PIANOPEDAL
*One of three under a baby grand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2024
8%
GOALPOST
End zone upright
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2024
8%
GOALPOST
End zone upright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
8%
NIECE
One who might have a grand opening?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
8%
NIECE
One who might have a grand opening?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
8%
SETONEND
Put upright
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2023
8%
SETONEND
Put upright
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2023
8%
PIANOMOVER
Professional with a grand plan?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2023
8%
PIANOMOVER
Professional with a grand plan?
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2023
8%
SEAHORSE
Fish that swims upright
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 2, 2023
8%
SEAHORSE
Fish that swims upright
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 2, 2023
8%
ANAGRAM
Grand Am for grandma, e.g.
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2023
8%
ANAGRAM
Grand Am for grandma, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2023
8%
AHAB
Literary captain described as a "grand, ungodly, god-like man"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2023
8%
AHAB
Literary captain described as a "grand, ungodly, god-like man"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2023
8%
TUNER
One ensuring accuracy on a grand scale?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2022
8%
TUNER
One ensuring accuracy on a grand scale?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2022
8%
STEINWAY
Maker of grand pianos
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2022
8%
STEINWAY
Maker of grand pianos
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2022
8%
FIRS
Trees with upright cones
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2022
8%
FIRS
Trees with upright cones
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2022
8%
SLAM
Word after "grand" and before "dunk"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 9, 2022
8%
SLAM
Word after "grand" and before "dunk"
Universal Crossword · Sep 9, 2022
8%
PIANINO
Relatively small upright
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2022
8%
PIANINO
Relatively small upright
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2022
8%
PIANOTUNER
One working on a grand scale?
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 22, 2022
8%
PIANOTUNER
One working on a grand scale?
Universal Crossword · May 22, 2022
8%
HOWFUN
"Sounds like a grand time!"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2022
8%
HOWFUN
"Sounds like a grand time!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2022
8%
STATURE
Height when upright
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 27, 2022
8%
STATURE
Height when upright
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 27, 2022
8%
BASS
Instrument played upright
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2022
8%
BASS
Instrument played upright
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2022
8%
BOOKENDS
They keep spines upright ... or the first and last two letters of the starred clues' answers, in two ways?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2021
8%
BOOKENDS
They keep spines upright ... or the first and last two letters of the starred clues' answers, in two ways?
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2021
8%
PALATIAL
Spacious and grand
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 30, 2021
8%
PALATIAL
Spacious and grand
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 30, 2021
8%
AINT
“— it grand?”
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 27, 2021
8%
AINT
“— it grand?”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 27, 2021
8%
BABYGRANDPIANO
Instrument related to an upright
(14)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2021
8%
BABYGRANDPIANO
Instrument related to an upright
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2021
8%
AMANA
Manufacturer of the first upright freezer
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 27, 2020
8%
AMANA
Manufacturer of the first upright freezer
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2020
8%
EIECTS
Sets upright
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2020
8%
EIECTS
Sets upright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2020
8%
HOUSE
One stays upright after being flipped
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2020
8%
HOUSE
One stays upright after being flipped
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2020
8%
STRAIGHTARROW
*Morally upright person
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2020
8%
STRAIGHTARROW
*Morally upright person
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2020
8%
LARCENY
Petit or grand crime
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2019
8%
LARCENY
Petit or grand crime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2019
8%
CNOTE
Tenth of a grand
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2019
8%
CNOTE
Tenth of a grand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2019
8%
TOPOFF
End in grand style
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2019
8%
TOPOFF
End in grand style
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2019
8%
ASPIRE
Have grand plans
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2018
8%
ASPIRE
Have grand plans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2018
8%
CSPOT
Tenth of a grand
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2018
8%
CSPOT
Tenth of a grand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2018
1%
ALBA
"Jane the Virgin" grandmother
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
ALBA
"Jane the Virgin" grandmother
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
NONNA
Italian grandma
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
1%
NONNA
Italian grandma
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
ENOS
Eve's grandson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
ENOS
Eve's grandson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
DOOR
Common feature of a grandfather clock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
DOOR
Common feature of a grandfather clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
ORATE
Speak grandiosely
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
ORATE
Speak grandiosely
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
HALEY
Jay and Gloria's oldest grandchild on "Modern Family"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
1%
HALEY
Jay and Gloria's oldest grandchild on "Modern Family"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
1%
KYLOREN
Padmé Amidala's grandson
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
1%
KYLOREN
Padmé Amidala's grandson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
1%
UPHILL
Like their walks to school (in the snow, both ways), per some grandparents
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
1%
UPHILL
Like their walks to school (in the snow, both ways), per some grandparents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
1%
ANALOG
Like grandfather clocks
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
1%
ANALOG
Like grandfather clocks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
1%
ABUELA
Spanish grandmother
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
1%
ABUELA
Spanish grandmother
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
1%
LEE
Opal ___, activist known as the "grandmother of Juneteenth"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
1%
LEE
Opal ___, activist known as the "grandmother of Juneteenth"
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
1%
LIA
Wrestling promoter Maivia whose grandson is Dwayne Johnson
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2025
1%
LIA
Wrestling promoter Maivia whose grandson is Dwayne Johnson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
1%
ABE
Bart's grandpa
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
1%
ABE
Bart's grandpa
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
1%
REN
Kylo who is Darth Vader's grandson
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2025
1%
REN
Kylo who is Darth Vader's grandson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
1%
MOANA
Disney princess whose grandma tells her, "Whatever just happened, blame it on the pig"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2024
1%
MOANA
Disney princess whose grandma tells her, "Whatever just happened, blame it on the pig"
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2024
1%
EGOTRIP
Delusion of grandeur
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2024
1%
EGOTRIP
Delusion of grandeur
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2024
1%
III
Three, on a grandfather clock
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2024
1%
III
Three, on a grandfather clock
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2024
1%
PIANOS
Baby grands, e.g.
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 4, 2024
1%
PIANOS
Baby grands, e.g.
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 4, 2024
1%
VENTI
Size bigger than grande
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2024
1%
VENTI
Size bigger than grande
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2024
1%
AGRIPPA
Great-grandfather of Nero
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 18, 2024
1%
AGRIPPA
Great-grandfather of Nero
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
1%
REGALES
Entertains grandly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2024
1%
REGALES
Entertains grandly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2024
1%
LOU
"Rugrats" grandpa
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2024
1%
LOU
"Rugrats" grandpa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2024
1%
BABUSHKA
Russian grandmother ... or a headscarf she may wear
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2024
1%
BABUSHKA
Russian grandmother ... or a headscarf she may wear
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2024
1%
OMA
German for “grandma”
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 4, 2024
1%
OMA
German for “grandma”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
1%
GARRYKASPAROV
Russian chess grandmaster
(13)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 6, 2024
1%
GARRYKASPAROV
Russian chess grandmaster
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 6, 2024
1%
NAN
Brit's grandma
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2023
1%
NAN
Brit's grandma
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2023
1%
CHESS
Game with grandmasters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2023
1%
CHESS
Game with grandmasters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2023
1%
ADAMDRIVER
*Actor who plays Anakin Skywalker's grandson
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2023
1%
ADAMDRIVER
*Actor who plays Anakin Skywalker's grandson
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2023
1%
DOTESON
Spoils, as a grandchild
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2023
1%
DOTESON
Spoils, as a grandchild
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2023
1%
ANAND
Viswanathan who was the first chess grandmaster from India
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2023
1%
ANAND
Viswanathan who was the first chess grandmaster from India
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
1%
HERALD
Announce grandly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2022
1%
HERALD
Announce grandly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2022
1%
ELDER
Great-grandparent, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2022
1%
ELDER
Great-grandparent, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2022
1%
CHESSCLUBS
Groups for aspiring grandmasters
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2022
1%
CHESSCLUBS
Groups for aspiring grandmasters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2022
1%
MONA
"The Simpsons" grandma
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2022
1%
MONA
"The Simpsons" grandma
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2022
1%
RETIREES
Many grandparents
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2022
1%
RETIREES
Many grandparents
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2022
1%
OPA
German grandpa
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2022
1%
OPA
German grandpa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2022
1%
MORTY
Rick’s cartoon grandson
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 17, 2021
1%
MORTY
Rick’s cartoon grandson
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 17, 2021
1%
HUG
Greeting for a grandchild
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2021
1%
HUG
Greeting for a grandchild
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2021
1%
NANS
Nicknames for grandmas
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2021
1%
NANS
Nicknames for grandmas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2021
1%
QUEENMARY
Elizabeth’s grandmother
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 8, 2021
1%
QUEENMARY
Elizabeth’s grandmother
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 8, 2021
1%
RICK
Morty's grandpa
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2021
1%
RICK
Morty's grandpa
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2021
1%
ANNIEPOTTS
She plays Sheldon's grandma (Meemaw) on "Young Sheldon"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2021
1%
ANNIEPOTTS
She plays Sheldon's grandma (Meemaw) on "Young Sheldon"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2021
1%
ANCESTOR
Great-grandmother, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2021
1%
ANCESTOR
Great-grandmother, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2021
1%
PARENT
Mother or grandmother, e.g.
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2020
1%
PARENT
Mother or grandmother, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2020
1%
PIANOWIRE
What a baby grand's strings are made of
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2020
1%
PIANOWIRE
What a baby grand's strings are made of
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2020
1%
MANOWAR
Thoroughbred grandfather of Seabiscuit
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2020
1%
MANOWAR
Thoroughbred grandfather of Seabiscuit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2020
1%
POMP
Ceremonial grandeur
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2020
1%
POMP
Ceremonial grandeur
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2020
1%
DOTER
Loving grandma, e.g.
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 15, 2020
1%
DOTER
Loving grandma, e.g.
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 15, 2020
1%
CARMINECOPPOLA
Director Sofia's Oscar-winning grandfather
(14)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2020
1%
CARMINECOPPOLA
Director Sofia's Oscar-winning grandfather
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2020
1%
OONA
Charlie Chaplin's actress granddaughter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2020
1%
OONA
Charlie Chaplin's actress granddaughter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2020
1%
MICHEL
Oscar-winning composer Legrand
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 5, 2019
1%
MICHEL
Oscar-winning composer Legrand
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 5, 2019
1%
GEORGEV
Paternal grandfather of Elizabeth II
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2019
1%
GEORGEV
Paternal grandfather of Elizabeth II
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2019
1%
NANA
Nickname for grandma
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2019
1%
NANA
Nickname for grandma
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2019
1%
MAGNUSCARLSEN
Norwegian chess grandmaster
(13)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 8, 2019
1%
MAGNUSCARLSEN
Norwegian chess grandmaster
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 8, 2019
1%
DOTED
Acted grandmotherly
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 9, 2018
1%
DOTED
Acted grandmotherly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 9, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Upright or grand" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 98 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PIANO (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Upright or grand"?
The best answer for "Upright or grand" is PIANO with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Upright or grand" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 28, 2021.