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noun • a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something • any sharply pointed projection • tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers • a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward • a railway line connected to a trunk line verb • incite or stimulate • give heart or courage to • strike with a spur • goad with spurs • equip with spurs | ||||||||
| 43% | 5 | Encouraged - lost canoe, but still encouraged! | ||||||
noun • an instinctive motive • a strong restless desire verb • force or impel in an indicated direction • push for something • spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Author of 'Murphy' | ||||||
noun • a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in France; wrote plays for the theater of the absurd (1906-1989) | ||||||||
Encouraged Murphy To Take Back Stray Crossword Clue
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SPURRED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPURRED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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