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 LA Times in 2021.
Encouraged crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| URGED | 29 % | 5 |
| BUOYED | 18 % | 6 |
| EGGEDON | 15 % | 7 |
| CHEERED | 9 % | 7 |
| FED | 6 % | 3 |
| CHEEREDUP | 3 % | 9 |
| PRODDED | 3 % | 7 |
| PROMOTED | 3 % | 8 |
| ABETTED | 3 % | 7 |
| HEARTENED | 3 % | 9 |
| LEDON | 3 % | 5 |
| NERVED | 3 % | 6 |
| FOSTERED | 3 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Encouraged
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bucked up
- pleased
- abetted
- abetting
- advanced
- advisable
- advised
- advocated
- aided
- animated
- appealed
- asked
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 BUOYED
- Raised up
- Lifted, as one's spirits
- Kept afloat
- Raised, as spirits
- Uplifted
- Gladdened, with "up"
- Encouraged.
- Kept afloat, with "up."
- Heartened
- Lifted up
More clues leading to the result EGGEDON
- Incited
- Encouraged
- Goaded
- Spurred to action
- Spurred
- Incited to action
- Incited to act
- Prodded
- Stirred up
- Drove
More clues leading to the result CHEERED
- Warmed the spirits
- Encouraged
- Brightened
- Rooted for
- Made happy
- Encouraged.
- Inspired with courage.
- Brightened.
- Urged on.
- Made happy.
More clues leading to the result FED
- Given food
- Word with spoon or corn
- Stoked
- Prime rate setter, with "the"
- Top cop
- Across 115 G-man
- Had over for dinner
- G-man
- Gangster-buster
- Added fuel to
More clues leading to the result CHEEREDUP
More clues leading to the result PRODDED
- Got going
- Gave a pointer to?
- Encouraged
- Moved along
- Urged on
- FORESTALLED, FORMERLY
- Gave the goad-ahead?
- Impelled
- Poked
More clues leading to the result PROMOTED
More clues leading to the result ABETTED
- Turned off the alarm, perhaps
- Helped with the heist
- Harbored a criminal
- Assisted arsonists, e.g.
- Aided in crime
- Disabled an alarm, perhaps
- Looked out for?
- Cased the joint, perhaps
- Helped in a job, perhaps
- Drove the getaway car, e.g.
More clues leading to the result HEARTENED
More clues leading to the result LEDON
More clues leading to the result NERVED
- Strengthened
- Gave courage to
- Encouraged.
- Invigorated.
- Strengthened.
- Gave courage to.
- Gave vigor to.
- Showing courage
- Braced (oneself)
- Weak-___ (jumpy)