The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EXERT , but the solution may also be WIELD which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Exercise, as influence crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EXERT | 86 % | 5 |
| WIELD | 14 % | 5 |
Why may WIELD be the right solution?
"WIELD" means to exercise power or influence over something, which fits the clue "Exercise, as influence".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Exercise, as influence
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- command
- control
- controlled
- controlling
- exert
- govern
- governed
- press
- sway
- bow
- affect
- draw
Crossword Answer definitions
EXERT verb- To put in vigorous action.
- To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material.
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 EXERT
- Bring to bear
- Utilize, as strength
- Put forth
- Put forth with vigor
- Wield
- Put into action
- Use, as energy
- Apply, as pressure
- Apply with might
- Display power