Answer to "Foments" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STIRS , but the solution may also be STIRSUP which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Wall Street Journal).

Foments crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
STIRS	30 %	5
ABETS	20 %	5
STIRSUP	20 %	7
SOWS	20 %	4
AROUSES	10 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Foments

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• stir up
• agitate
• advocates
• boosts
• breeds
• builds
• encourages
• enhances
• fosters
• nurtures
• promotes
• incites

Crossword Answer definitions

STIRS noun

1. The act or result of stirring (moving around the particles of a liquid etc.)
2. Agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
3. Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
4. Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.

STIRS verb

1. To incite to action
2. To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate.
3. To agitate the content of (a container), by passing something through it.
4. To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
5. To change the place of in any manner; to move.
6. To move; to change one’s position.
7. To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
8. To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
9. To rise, or be up and about, in the morning.

STIRS noun

1. Jail; prison.

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 STIRS

• Calabooses
• Keeps from sticking to the pot
• Excites
• Wakens
• Sets in motion
• Uses a swizzle stick
• Begins to wake
• Begins to flutter the eyelids
• Kerfuffles
• Pushes around

More clues leading to the result ABETS

• Drives the getaway car
• Drives the getaway car, perhaps
• Gives a hand
• Assists, as with a prison escape
• Helps by distracting the cops during a heist, perhaps
• Disables a security camera, perhaps
• Sets up crimes
• Acts the accomplice
• Lends a hand
• Helps in wrongdoing

More clues leading to the result STIRSUP

• Arouses
• Gets a rise out of
• Provokes
• Agitates.
• Roils.
• Agitates
• Roils
• Foments
• Instigates
• Arouses, as a mob

More clues leading to the result SOWS

• Hog ladies
• Mama porkers
• Scatters seed
• Mama pigs
• Starts a garden
• Miss Piggy et al.
• Scatters seeds
• Prepares a bed
• Farm femmes
• Farm females

More clues leading to the result AROUSES

• Stirs up
• Turns on
• Stirs
• Lights a fire under
• Builds a fire under
• Stimulates
• Gets going
• Sparks
• Gets excited
• Stirs to action