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Best answers for Provocative – Crossword Clue


Answer: inflammatory


Clue Length Answer
Provocative4 lettersedgy
  1. Definition: 1. being in a tense state

Provocative4 lettersracy
  1. Definition: 1. designed or suitable for competing in a race

Provocative4 lettersrich
  1. Definition: 1. people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group); "only the very rich benefit from this legislation"

Provocative5 lettersspicy
  1. Definition: 1. suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"

Provocative5 letterssiren
  1. Definition: 1. eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills

Provocative5 letterssalty
  1. Definition: 1. containing or filled with salt; "salt water"

Provocative6 letterssultry
  1. Definition: 1. characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm"

Provocative6 letterstender
  1. Definition: 1. propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"

Provocative6 letterstaking
  1. Definition: 1. interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression; "I read this address as a satire"; "How should I take this message?"; "You can't take credit for this!"

Provocative7 lettersteasing
  1. Definition: 1. disentangle and raise the fibers of; "tease wool"

Provocative7 letterswinning

    Provocative7 letterstelling
    1. Definition: 1. disclosing information or giving evidence about another

    Provocative7 lettersrousing

      Provocative7 letterswinsome
      1. Definition: 1. charming in a childlike or naive way

      Provocative7 letterspungent
      1. Definition: 1. strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"; "the acrid smell of burning rubber"

      Provocative8 letterstempting

        Provocative8 lettersstriking
        1. Definition: 1. produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically; "The pianist strikes a middle C"; "strike `z' on the keyboard"; "her comments struck a sour note"

        Provocative8 lettersstimulus
        1. Definition: 1. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

        Provocative8 letterstickling
        1. Definition: 1. touch or stroke lightly; "The grass tickled her calves"

        Provocative8 lettersstirring
        1. Definition: 1. mix or add by stirring; "Stir nuts into the dough"

        Provocative8 letterswitching

          Provocative8 lettersreadable
          1. Definition: 1. easily deciphered

          Provocative9 lettersprovoking

            Provocative9 lettersseductive
            1. Definition: 1. tending to entice into a desired action or state

            Provocative9 lettersstimulate
            1. Definition: 1. cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"

            Provocative9 letterssucculent
            1. Definition: 1. a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs

            Provocative9 lettersupsetting
            1. Definition: 1. causing an emotional disturbance; "his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen; "an upsetting experience"

            Provocative9 lettersthrilling
            1. Definition: 1. causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave an electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch"

            Provocative9 letterstoothsome
            1. Definition: 1. acceptable to the taste or mind; "palatable food"; "a palatable solution to the problem"

            Provocative9 letterstroubling
            1. Definition: 1. causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"

            Provocative10 lettersinyourface

              Provocative10 lettersunsettling

                Provocative10 letterspropellant

                  Provocative10 lettersincitement

                    Provocative10 letterssuggestive
                    1. Definition: 1. tending to suggest something improper or indecent; "a suggestive nod"; "suggestive poses"

                    Provocative11 lettersstimulating
                    1. Definition: 1. making lively and cheerful; "the exhilarating effect of mountain air"

                    Provocative11 letterstitillating

                      Provocative11 letterssuspenseful

                        Provocative11 letterstantalizing

                          Provocative12 lettersspellbinding
                          1. Definition: 1. put into a trance

                          Provocative12 lettersinflammatory
                          1. Definition: 1. characterized or caused by inflammation; "an inflammatory process"; "an inflammatory response"

                          Provocative13 lettersprepossessing
                          1. Definition: 1. possess beforehand

                          Provocative13 letterssoul-stirring

                            Provocative15 lettersunobjectionable

                              Provocative17 lettersthought-provoking


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