Stimulate, as the appetite
The crossword clue "Stimulate, as the appetite" is answered by WHET, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
WHET
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WHET answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for WHET
Every other clue in this collection answered by WHET, most used first.
- Sharpen - used 155 times, most recently in 2026
- Stimulate - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Stimulate, as an appetite - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Hone - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Put an edge on - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
- Sharpen, as an appetite - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Make sharper - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Sharpen, as a knife - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Stimulate, as one's appetite - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Pique - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
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- Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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