The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word URGES which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2010.
Roots (on) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| URGES | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Roots (on)
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- root cap
- rootedness
- rhizomes
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Crossword Answer definitions
URGES 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.
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