PROVOKE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 423 solutions for 'PROVOKE' with 3 to 17 letters.
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The clue "provoke" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on July 6, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "INCITE", a 6-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
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PROVOKE with 6 letters
STRESS
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TAMPER
6
THRILL
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TICKLE
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VIVIFY
6
WHIP UP
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WORK UP
6
WORSEN
6
PROVOKE with 7 letters
ACTUATE
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AFFLICT
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AFFRONT
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AGITATE
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AGONISE
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AGONIZE
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AMPLIFY
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ANIMATE
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ATTRACT
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AUGMENT
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BEDEVIL
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BESIEGE
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BOLSTER
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BRING ON
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BRISTLE
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BUILD UP
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COMMOVE
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CONCERN
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DELIVER
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DEVELOP
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DISCORD
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DISPOSE
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DISRUPT
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DISTURB
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EMPOWER
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ENFLAME
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ENHANCE
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ENLARGE
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ENLIVEN
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ENTHUSE
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ENVENOM
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FERMENT
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FORTIFY
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GRATE ON
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HEARTEN
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HORRIFY
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IMPRESS
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INCENSE
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INFLAME
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INNERVE
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INSPIRE
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INTRUDE
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INVOLVE
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MAGNIFY
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NOURISH
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NURTURE
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OBTRUDE
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OUTRAGE
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PERPLEX
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PERTURB
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PROCURE
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PRODUCE
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PROMOTE
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PROTECT
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PUT UP TO
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QUICKEN
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RADIATE
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RECOVER
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REFRESH
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RESTORE
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SHARPEN
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STARTLE
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SUSTAIN
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TORMENT
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TOUGHEN
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TRIGGER
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TROUBLE
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WHEEDLE
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WHERRET
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PROVOKE with 8 letters
ACERBATE
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ACTIVATE
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AGGRIEVE
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ALIENATE
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BLOCKADE
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BROWN OFF
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BULLYRAG
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COMMENCE
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CONTRIVE
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DISTRESS
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DISUNITE
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DRAW DOWN
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EMBITTER
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EMBOLDEN
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ENCIRCLE
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ENCROACH
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ENERGISE
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ENERGIZE
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ENGENDER
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ENGINEER
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ENKINDLE
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ESTRANGE
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EXERCISE
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Top answers for PROVOKE crossword clue from newspapers

INCITE
GOAD
STIRUP
ROUSE
BAIT
EGGON
RILE
RILEUP
TEASE
INCUR
NEEDLE
ROIL
SPUR
ANTAGONIZE
AROUSE
IRK
FAN
PIQUE
LEADTO

Definition of provoke

  • evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"; provide the needed stimulus for

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Solution INCITE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution INCITE is 6 letters long. We have 79 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "PROVOKE"?

There are 423 solutions. The longest is AFFECT THE INTEREST with 17 letters, and the shortest is BET with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.

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10
A FRENCH MALE, SURPRISINGLY CRUEL IF PROVOKED
10
Stirs up
7
Easily provoked
6
Provoke to action
4
Provoke passion
2
Outbursts that provoke a blessing
2
Easily provoked to anger
1
Excite; provoke
1
Provoke jokingly
1
Provoke to anger
1
Provoke to fury
1
Provoked (with "on")
1
Provoked adverse reaction
1
Provokes to action
1
'... provoked with raging ___' (Shakespeare)
1
Provoke, as a response
1
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