Crossword-Solution: SPURRED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Spurred | imp. & p. p. | of Spur |
| Spurred | a. | Wearing spurs; furnished with a spur or spurs; having shoots like spurs. |
| Spurred | a. | Affected with spur, or ergot; as, spurred rye. |
We have 8 clues for the answer “SPURRED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Equipped for riding, à la Gene Autry. | 1 answer |
| Goaded into action | 2 answers |
| Urged (on) | 7 answers |
| Goaded | 8 answers |
| Incited | 10 answers |
| Drove | 34 answers |
| urged | 44 answers |
| stimulated | 68 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SPURRED (5)
And so I knew that there was another reason than fear of death behind his flight, as he knew that a greater power than pride or honour spurred me to escape these fierce destroyers.
Upon the bloody mound we met them, hand to hand, stabbing where the quarters were too close to cut, thrusting when we could push a foeman to arm’s length; and mingled with the wild cry of the Okarian there rose and fell the glorious words: “For Helium! For Helium!” that for countless ages have spurred on the bravest of the brave to those deeds of valor that have sent the fame of Helium’s heroes broadcast throughout the length and breadth of a world.
Almost silently the ape-man sped on in the track of Terkoz and his prey, but the sound of his approach reached the ears of the fleeing beast and spurred it on to greater speed.
The marshals of the field, however, spurred their horses between them, and reminded them, that the laws of the tournament did not, on the present occasion, permit this species of encounter.
The buoyant economy spurred a 25% growth in imports, and the trade surplus fell in 1992, although international reserves increased.
Quotes with SPURRED (3)
One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five million years ago by nailing every female in sight. They charmed, seduced, and behaved like bastards, and yet women were biologically incapable of resisting their magic DNA.
Your motivations--get that promotion, throw the best parties, run for public office--aren't impersonal abstractions but powerfully reflect who you are and what you focus on. An individual's goals figure prominently in the theories of personality first developed by the Harvard psychologist Henry Murray. According to his successor David McClelland, what Friedrich Nietzsche called "the will to power," which he considered the major driving force behind human behavior, is one of t…
As his people positioned themselves in and around the pass, Arin though that he might have misunderstood the Valorian addiction to war. He had assumed it was spurred by greed. By a savage sense of superiority. It had never occurred to him that Valorians also went to war because of love. Arin loved those hours of waiting. The silent, brilliant tension, like scribbles of heat lightning. His city far below and behind him, his hand on a cannon's curve, ears open to the acoustics …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1953–2024).