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Forestalled Formerly Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PRODDED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PRODDED
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PRODDED" which means:
- noun
- • A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
- • A pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion verb
- • To push against gently
- • Urge on; cause to act
- • Poke or thrust abruptly
An example sentence would be:
- • "She prodded him to get up from the couch and do some exercise."
- • "I prodded the dog gently with my foot to make sure it was still alive."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times30 Mar 1986 | Across 55 | |
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