The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word URGED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Advocated crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| URGED | 63 % | 5 |
| ESPOUSED | 25 % | 8 |
| SUPPORTED | 13 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Advocated
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pleaded
- professed
- initiative
- asserted
- stated
- advised
- called
- maintained
- favourable
- favoured
- protected
- preferred
Crossword Answer definitions
URGED verb- To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
- To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
- To provoke; to exasperate.
- To press hard upon; to follow closely.
- To present in an urgent manner; to insist upon.
- To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with.
- To press onward or forward.
- To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result URGED
- Dangled a carrot
- Drove onward
- Prodded
- Pushed for
- Encouraged
- Seriously suggested
- Pressed for
- Egged on
- Implored
- Pushed hard
More clues leading to the result ESPOUSED
- Took up, as a cause
- Adopted
- Advocated
- Championed, as a cause
- Championed.
- Embraced, as a cause.
- Public, as views
- Chose and followed
- Embraced as one's own