Answer to "Compels" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FORCES which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2021.

Compels crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
FORCES54 %6
MAKES15 %5
CONSTRAINS8 %10
COACTS8 %6
ENFORCES8 %8
URGES8 %5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Compels

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • oblige
  • require
  • command
  • obligate
  • binds
  • boosts
  • calls
  • coerces
  • commits
  • constrains
  • directs
  • driver

Crossword Answer definitions

FORCES noun
  1. Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.
  2. Power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power; violence; coercion.
  3. Anything that is able to make a substantial change in a person or thing.
  4. A physical quantity that denotes ability to push, pull, twist or accelerate a body and which has a direction and is measured in a unit dimensioned in mass × distance/time² (ML/T²): SI: newton (N); CGS: dyne (dyn)
  5. Something or anything that has the power to produce a physical effect upon something else, such as causing it to move or change shape.
  6. A group that aims to attack, control, or constrain.
  7. The ability to attack, control, or constrain.
  8. A magic trick in which the outcome is known to the magician beforehand, especially one involving the apparent free choice of a card by another person.
  9. Legal validity.
  10. Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion.
  11. Ability of an utterance or its element (word, form, prosody, ...) to effect a given meaning.
  12. (with the, often capitalized) A metaphysical and ubiquitous power from the fictional Star Wars universe created by George Lucas. See usage note.
FORCES verb
  1. To violate (a woman); to rape.
  2. To exert oneself, to do one's utmost.
  3. To compel (someone or something) to do something.
  4. To constrain by force; to overcome the limitations or resistance of.
  5. To drive (something) by force, to propel (generally + prepositional phrase or adverb).
  6. To cause to occur (despite inertia, resistance etc.); to produce through force.
  7. To forcibly open (a door, lock etc.).
  8. To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to storm, as a fortress.
  9. To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return to while in possession of a ball which has already touched the ground.
  10. (whist) To compel (an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit that he/she does not hold.
  11. To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
  12. To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
  13. To allow the force of; to value; to care for.
FORCES noun
  1. A waterfall or cascade.
FORCES verb
  1. To stuff; to lard; to farce.
FORCES noun
  1. Troops (plural only).
  2. The orchestral instrumentation (and voices) used in a musical production (nearly always used in plural form only).
FORCES noun
  1. (law enforcement) Any police organization; a constabulary.

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