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Best answers for instigate – Crossword Clue


Answer: urge


Clue Length Answer
instigate3 lettersaid
  1. Definition: 1. improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"

instigate3 lettersegg
  1. Definition: 1. coat with beaten egg; "egg a schnitzel"

instigate3 lettersset
  1. Definition: 1. situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"

instigate3 letterssic
  1. Definition: 1. urge to attack someone; "The owner sicked his dogs on the intruders"; "the shaman sics sorcerers on the evil spirits"

instigate4 lettershelp
  1. Definition: 1. improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"

instigate4 lettersprod
  1. Definition: 1. a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion

instigate4 lettersurge
  1. Definition: 1. push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"

instigate4 lettersstir
  1. Definition: 1. Slang term for prison, in UK

instigate4 lettersrise
  1. Definition: 1. exert oneself to meet a challenge; "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasion"

instigate4 letterswhet
  1. Definition: 1. sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone

instigate4 lettersspur
  1. Definition: 1. incite or stimulate; "The Academy was formed to spur research"

instigate4 lettersabet
  1. Definition: 1. assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

instigate5 lettersstoke
  1. Definition: 1. stir up or tend; of a fire

instigate5 letterstouch
  1. Definition: 1. a distinguishing style; "this room needs a woman's touch"

instigate5 lettersseton
  1. Definition: 1. United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821)

instigate5 lettersrouse
  1. Definition: 1. cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."

instigate5 lettersraise
  1. Definition: 1. bet more than the previous player

instigate5 lettersrally
  1. Definition: 1. return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied"

instigate6 lettersset-on

    instigate6 lettersfoment
    1. Definition: 1. bathe with warm water or medicated lotions; "His legs should be fomented"

    instigate6 letterstickle
    1. Definition: 1. touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

    instigate6 lettersprompt
    1. Definition: 1. (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

    instigate6 lettersincite
    1. Definition: 1. provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"

    instigate6 lettersstirup

      instigate6 letterssic-on

        instigate7 lettersprocure
        1. Definition: 1. arrange for sexual partners for others

        instigate7 lettersstir-up

          instigate7 lettersagitate
          1. Definition: 1. change the arrangement or position of

          instigate7 lettersdisturb
          1. Definition: 1. damage as if by shaking or jarring; "Don't disturb the patient's wounds by moving him too rapidly!"

          instigate7 letterscontrol
          1. Definition: 1. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "

          instigate7 lettersenliven
          1. Definition: 1. make lively;

          instigate7 letterswhip-up

            instigate7 lettersprovoke
            1. Definition: 1. annoy continually or chronically;

            instigate7 letterswork-up

              instigate8 lettersadmonish
              1. Definition: 1. take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"

              instigate9 lettersput-up-to

                instigate11 lettersprecipitate
                1. Definition: 1. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"


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