The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WHETS , but the solution may also be PIQUES which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Stimulates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WHETS | 24 % | 5 |
| FUELS | 18 % | 5 |
| PRODS | 18 % | 5 |
| AROUSES | 15 % | 7 |
| URGES | 6 % | 5 |
| REFRESHES | 3 % | 9 |
| SPURS | 3 % | 5 |
| EXCITES | 3 % | 7 |
| ENERGIZES | 3 % | 9 |
| INSPIRES | 3 % | 8 |
| PIQUES | 3 % | 6 |
| ENLIVENS | 3 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stimulates
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- arouse
- excite
- energize
- perk up
- stir
- provoke
- induce
- hasten
- shake up
- shake
- get
- energise
Crossword Answer definitions
WHETS verb- To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.
- To stimulate or make more keen.
- To preen.
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 WHETS
- Sharpens
- Improves one's edge?
- Stimulates, as an appetite
- Stimulates, as one's curiosity
- Piques, as an appetite
- Makes sharper
- Makes a point?
- Appetizers, e.g.
- Hones
- Sharpens, as a knife
More clues leading to the result FUELS
- Stimulates, as an argument
- Fills up
- Gives power to
- Gas, coal, oil, etc.
- Coal and gas
- Gas and coal
- Stimulates
- Gas and oil
- Adds to, as a fire
- Energizes
More clues leading to the result PRODS
- Stimulates
- Tries to motivate
- "Get going" jabs
- Urges on
- Elbows
- Spurs to action
- Gives a poke to
- Digs into
- Goads
- Cattle zappers
More clues leading to the result AROUSES
- Stirs up
- Turns on
- Stirs
- Lights a fire under
- Builds a fire under
- Stimulates
- Gets going
- Sparks
- Gets excited
- Stirs to action
More clues leading to the result URGES
More clues leading to the result REFRESHES
More clues leading to the result SPURS
- Cowboy jinglers
- Goads
- CN branch lines
- Mountain range features
- Urges onward
- San Antonio cagers
- San Antonio hoopsters
- Gooses
- Boot attachments
- Short railroad tracks
More clues leading to the result EXCITES
More clues leading to the result ENERGIZES
More clues leading to the result INSPIRES
- Acts the Muse
- Takes a breath
- Gives a pep talk to
- Plays the muse
- Motivates
- Motivates.
- Stimulates.
- Emulates the Muses
- Heartens
- Prompts
More clues leading to the result PIQUES
- Irritates
- Annoys
- Cotton fabrics.
- Provokes.
- Irritates.
- Stimulates
- Gets one's dander up
- Stimulates, as curiosity