Alarm Clocks Purpose Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AROUSAL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AROUSAL

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	50%	6		Like the alarm on many alarm clocks
3	35%	8		Places for alarm clocks

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "AROUSAL" which means:

noun

• The act of arousing
• A state of heightened physiological activity
• Awakening from sleep
• Mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse

An example sentence would be:

• "The horror movie caused a strong sense of arousal in the audience."
• "Physical exercise can lead to increased arousal and alertness."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times21 Jan 2015	Across 48
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