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Goad Crossword Clue
There are 11 exact and 30 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SPUR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPUR
Updated: January 4, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPUR" which means:
- noun
- • A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
- • Any sharply pointed projection
- • Tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
- • A sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
- • A railway line connected to a trunk line verb
- • Incite or stimulate
- • Give heart or courage to
- • Strike with a spur
- • Goad with spurs
- • Equip with spurs
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used the spur to urge his horse to go faster."
- • "The hiker used the spurs on his boots to climb up the steep mountain."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick28 Dec 2023 | Across 10 | |
| Eugene Sheffer29 Sep 2023 | Across 8 | |
| New York Times Mini22 Sep 2023 | Across 8 | |
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