The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word URGE , but the solution may also be TAX which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Put pressure on crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
URGE | 22 % | 4 |
LEAN | 22 % | 4 |
EXERT | 11 % | 5 |
BESET | 11 % | 5 |
URGED | 11 % | 5 |
FORCE | 11 % | 5 |
TAX | 11 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Put pressure on
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- coerce
- press
- force
- constrain
- compel
- dragoon
- enforce
- coercion
- perforce
- coercive
- give off
- exact
Crossword Answer definitions
URGE noun- A strong desire; an itch to do something.
- 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 URGE
More clues leading to the result LEAN
- Like Spratt
- Like superior deli meat
- Low in fat, meatwise
- Deli order add-on
- "Lawrence of Arabia" director
- Bend away from the vertical
- Like Jack Sprat
- Rangy
- Sprat's preference
- "Ryan's Daughter" director
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
More clues leading to the result BESET
- Plague
- Worry
- Assail
- Attack from all directions
- Under siege
- Harass
- Under attack
- Widely assailed
- Harried
- Hem in
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 FORCE
- Might
- Jedi's "skill"
- Impetus
- Brute's m.o.
- Strength
- Impel
- Break open, as a lock
- Put pressure on
- "May the ___ be with you"
- Brute follower