This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (47 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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AMP as a word: (colloquial, usually with up) To amplify; (colloquial, usually with up) To intensify or increase.
AMP has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 2, 2025.
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