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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 31% | 8 | Persistently prodding someone to take action | |
| 3 | 31% | 9 | Action of prodding a horse with a rowel | |
Prodding Into Action Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 154 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GOOSING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GOOSING
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GOOSING" which means:
- noun
- • Web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
- • A man who is a stupid incompetent fool
- • Flesh of a goose (domestic or wild) verb
- • Pinch in the buttocks
- • Prod into action
- • Give a spurt of fuel to
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was goosing his friend as a prank."
- • "The comedian kept goosing the audience with his witty jokes."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| New York Times16 Jan 2012 | Across 68 | |
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