Urge to action
The crossword clue "Urge to action" is answered by IMPEL, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. 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
IMPEL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IMPEL answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. 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
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Other clues for IMPEL
Every other clue in this collection answered by IMPEL, most used first.
- Drive forward - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
- Urge forward - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Drive - used 40 times, most recently in 2025
- Force - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Push forward - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Urge - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
- Urge on - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Motivate - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Push - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Spur - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Incite to action - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Force forward - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Spur on - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Actuate - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Constrain. - used 9 times, most recently in 2003
- Press on - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Urge onward - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Where the action is - ARENA, used 96 times
- Put into action - EXERT, used 28 times
- Piece of the action - SHARE, used 22 times
- Action words - VERBS, used 20 times
- Sphere of action - ARENA, used 20 times
- People of action - DOERS, used 19 times
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