Impulse
The crossword clue "Impulse" is answered by WHIM, a 4-letter entry. Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2021. 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
WHIM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WHIM answer page.
Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2021. 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.
- NISUS (1 uses in xd)
- UGGE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for WHIM
Every other clue in this collection answered by WHIM, most used first.
- Caprice - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Fancy - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
- Sudden impulse - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Passing fancy - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Sudden fancy - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Capricious notion - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Fanciful notion - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Impulse - URGE, used 191 times
- Strong impulse - URGE, used 35 times
- Sudden impulse - URGE, used 29 times
- Impulse carrier - AXON, used 27 times
- Primal impulse - URGE, used 23 times
- Impulse transmitter - AXON, used 22 times
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