Spurs
The crossword clue "Spurs" is answered by GOADS, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1976. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GOADS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GOADS answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1976. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- GOOSES (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for GOADS
Every other clue in this collection answered by GOADS, most used first.
- Eggs on - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Prods - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Incites - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Urges on - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Prods into action - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Provokes - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Stimuli - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
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