The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word NERVES , but the solution may also be HEARTENS which is one of the most recent solution (1976 in New York Times).
Gives courage to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NERVES | 83 % | 6 |
| HEARTENS | 17 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gives courage to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- emboldens
- heartens
- strengthens
- nerves
- backbone
- nerve
- support
- confidence
- discouraged
- male
- bushido
- animator
Crossword Answer definitions
NERVES noun- A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
- A neuron.
- A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood
- Courage, boldness.
- Patience.
- Stamina, endurance, fortitude.
- Audacity, gall.
- (polymer technology) The elastic resistance of raw rubber or other polymers to permanent deformation during processing.
- (in the plural) Agitation caused by fear, stress or other negative emotion.
- Sinew, tendon.
- To give courage.
- To give strength; to supply energy or vigour.
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- Butterflies
- War of ___ (psychological conflict)
- Edginess
- Butterflies, so to speak
- Whim-whams
- Cause for shaking hands?
- They can be rattled or shot
- Anxiety
- Jitters
- Human impulse conveyors