The clue "instigate" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 17, 2021. The correct answer for this puzzle is "FOMENT", a 6-letter word.
Solution SPUR is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SPUR is 4 letters long. We have 15 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 95 solutions. The longest is STIR THE EMBERS with 13 letters, and the shortest is EGG with 3 letters.
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Solutions are between 3 and 13 letters long.