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Prompt Action Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 141 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
URGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
URGE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "URGE" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "I had a sudden urge to eat chocolate."
- • "She felt an overwhelming urge to run away."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic30 Sep 2002 | Across 9 | |
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