Clue Database »P »Provoke

Provoke Crossword Clue

91 answers found. Filter by length or browse all!

These include 17 published crossword answers plus related synonyms.

Crossword clue last updated: 20/06/2026

Filter answers for Provoke by length

Enter length and letters

If you already know some letters, fill them in to search the dictionary for matching words.

Hints for “Provoke”

Keep the challenge. Reveal only as much as you need.

Hint 1: Meaning
annoy continually or chronically; .
Hint 2: Synonyms
IRE, IRK, BAIT
Hint 3: Best answers
IRE, BAIT, INCUR

0 of 3 hints revealed

Best answers for Provoke

All 91 answers for Provoke

Provoke with 3 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
IRE3
IRK3

Provoke with 4 letters (5)

AnswerLetters
BAIT4
RILE4
GOAD4
ROIL4
FIRE4

Provoke with 5 letters (11)

AnswerLetters
INCUR5
PIQUE5
ROUSE5
BESET5
CHEVY5
CHIVY5
EVOKE5
Show all 11 answers
FIRED5
FIRES5
HARRY5
RAISE5

Provoke with 6 letters (19)

AnswerLetters
ELICIT6
INCITE6
STIRUP6
RILEUP6
AROUSE6
BESETS6
CHEVVY6
Show all 19 answers
CHIVVY6
EVOKED6
EVOKES6
FIRING6
HARASS6
HASSLE6
KICK UP6
KINDLE6
MOLEST6
PLAGUE6
RAISED6
RAISES6

Provoke with 10 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
ARISEOUTOF10
ENKINDLING10
STIMULATED10
STIMULATES10

Provoke with 11 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
STIMULATING11

Synonyms for Provoke

We found 75 synonyms.

4 letter words

11 letter words


Similar crossword clues

Could the solution be hiding in a related clue?

ClueMatch
Stir up35%
Stir29%
Agitate24%
Anger18%
Bring about18%
Irritate18%
Tee off18%
Tick off18%
Vex18%
Aggravate12%
Annoy12%
Annoyance12%
Bother12%
Bug12%
Disturb12%
Dudgeon12%
Egg on12%
Excite12%
Get to12%
Incite12%
Miff12%
Nettle12%
Peeve12%
Perturb12%
Push12%
Put out12%
Resentment12%
Rub the wrong way12%
Shake up12%
"... provoked with raging6%
"It could not slake mine 6%
"Nor heady-rash provoked 6%
(Literary) anger6%
18 area, abandoned by country, shows 266%
A bit that gets cast?6%
A contemptible fool swallowed shake6%
A despicable person gets put away in stir6%
A fool consumed shake6%
A soldier thanks those exhausted in campaign6%
Acquire unlimited wine with scoundrel6%
Acquire, as a debt6%
Allurement6%
Anger as country’s land taken away6%
Anger in 75% of country (or perhaps 43%?)6%
Anger initially infecting army corps6%
Anger regularly seen in Israel6%
Anger seen in Emerald Isle — get away6%
Anger that is consuming Romeo6%
Anger when leader is removed from republic6%
Anger, passion, but not force6%

Other clues including “Provoke”

This wording is a popular one. See how it is used in other puzzles:


Need a hand? Solving guide for “Provoke”

What's the best solution for Provoke?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Provoke is IRE. Other possible answers include BAIT, INCUR, RILE, PIQUE, IRK, AGITATE, ELICIT, INCITE, among others.

How many solutions are there for Provoke?

We have found 91 possible answers for the crossword clue Provoke.

How do I find a solution for Provoke?

Use the length filters to match the number of squares in your grid, then type any letters you already have into the solver. You can also browse every listed answer below, or try a similar clue if this wording is slightly different.

What is another word for Provoke?

We list 75 synonyms related to Provoke. Common alternatives include FIRE, BESET, CHEVY, CHIVY.

Which crosswords feature clues like Provoke?

Clues like Provoke often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Daily Mail Quick, Daily Express, Daily Star, The Independent Inquisitor, The Guardian Prize, among others.


Got a different solution for Provoke?

If you have an answer for Provoke that is not in our database yet, you can submit a word or get in touch. Help fellow solvers complete their grid.


Still struggling to solve the crossword clue ‘Provoke’?

If you still haven't solved the crossword clue Provoke, search by the letters you already have or browse the clue database.