The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GOADED , but the solution may also be FOMENTED which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Spurred crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GOADED | 39 % | 6 |
| EGGEDON | 17 % | 7 |
| GOOSED | 17 % | 6 |
| EGGED | 11 % | 5 |
| URGED | 11 % | 5 |
| FOMENTED | 6 % | 8 |
Why may FOMENTED be the right solution?
The word "spurred" suggests an action that encourages or incites something. "Fomented" means to promote or instigate, making it a fitting answer that aligns with the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spurred
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- goad
- prod
- prodding
- goading
- urging
- bolstered
- drove
- fuelled
- fueled
- sparked
- raised
- accelerated
Crossword Answer definitions
GOADED verb- To prod with a goad.
- To encourage or stimulate.
- To incite or provoke.
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 GOADED
More clues leading to the result EGGEDON
- Incited
- Encouraged
- Goaded
- Spurred to action
- Spurred
- Incited to action
- Incited to act
- Prodded
- Stirred up
- Drove
More clues leading to the result GOOSED
- Spurred into action
- Spurred
- Poked the rear of
- Pinched the cheek of
- Spurred on
- Gave an unwelcome poke
- Gave a boost
More clues leading to the result EGGED
- Goaded
- Urged
- Started the day right?
- Pulled a Halloween prank on
- Incited
- Collected, as an oologist
- Urged (on)
- Incited, with "on"
- Encouraged, with "on"
- Prodded
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