Compels, encourages Crossword clue · 5 letters

Answer

URGES

URGES (form of urge), verb: Force or impel in an indicated direction. Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Compels, encourages is a crossword clue from Everyday Puzzles. The answer is URGES (5 letters). It last appeared on September 18, 2026 in the Daily Crossword and has been used 3 times since September 29, 2023.

Last seen September 18, 2026

Where this clue appeared

Everyday Puzzles Crossword, September 18, 2026
Everyday Puzzles Crossword, August 23, 2025
Everyday Puzzles Mini Crossword, September 29, 2023

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Clue stats

Times used: 3
Reuse rank: #3,146 of 33,516 clues
Average gap: 543 days
5 letters: 24% of all answers

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First recorded September 29, 2023 · Last seen September 18, 2026