The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PUMP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Question persistently crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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PUMP | 80 % | 4 |
GRILL | 20 % | 5 |
Why may PUMP be the right solution?
The answer "PUMP" fits the clue "Question persistently" because when someone pumps someone else for information, they repeatedly ask questions in order to obtain the desired information.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Question persistently
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pester
- harass
- badger
- nag
- bait
- hornet
- dun
- hock
- bone
- fill up
- gall
- nagging
Crossword Answer definitions
PUMP noun- A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.
- An instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping
- A device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, particularly fuel.
- A swelling of the muscles caused by increased blood flow following high intensity weightlifting.
- A ride on a bicycle given to a passenger, usually on the handlebars or fender.
- The heart.
- (British slang) The vagina.
- To use a pump to move (liquid or gas).
- (often followed by up) To fill with air.
- To move rhythmically, as the motion of a pump.
- To shake (a person's hand) vigorously.
- To gain information from (a person) by persistent questioning.
- To use a pump to move liquid or gas.
- To be going very well.
- To kick, throw or hit the ball far and high.
- To pass gas; to fart.
- To pass (messages) into a program so that it can obey them.
- (British slang) To copulate.
- To weightlift.
- A type of shoe, a trainer or sneaker.
- A type of women's shoe which leaves the instep uncovered and has a relatively high heel, especially a stiletto (with a very high and thin heel)
- A dancing shoe.
- A type of shoe without a heel.
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 PUMP
- Woman's shoe
- Needs to be primed
- "___ It Up" (1978 Elvis Costello hit)
- Cause of inflation?
- Give gas
- Gas provider
- Low-cut shoe
- Crude mover
- Heart, basically
- Service station fixture