Stimulate - Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Stimulate?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Stimulate is SPUR. Other possible answers include AROUSE, AWAKEN, EXCITE, INSPIRE, KICKSTART, REFRESH, WHET.

Q: How many solutions are there for Stimulate?

We have found 8 possible answers for the crossword clue Stimulate.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Stimulate?

Clues like Stimulate often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Azed, The Guardian Cryptic, The Sunday Times, The Guardian Quick, The Guardian Genius, among others.

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 23/06/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Stimulate.

6 letter answer(s) to stimulate

AROUSE

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"

AWAKEN

cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
make aware; "They were awakened to the sad facts"
stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

EXCITE

act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"
arouse or elicit a feeling
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
produce a magnetic field in; "excite the neurons"
raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms"
stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"

7 letter answer(s) to stimulate

INSPIRE

draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"
fill with revolutionary ideas
heighten or intensify;
serve as the inciting cause of; "She prompted me to call my relatives"
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
supply the inspiration for; "The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work"

REFRESH

become or make oneself fresh again; "She freshened up after the tennis game"
make (to feel) fresh; "The cool water refreshed us"
make fresh again
refresh one's memory; "I reviewed the material before the test"

9 letter answer(s) to stimulate

KICKSTART

To start an engine by the downward thrust of a pedal.

4 letter answer(s) to stimulate

SPUR

a railway line connected to a trunk line
a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
any sharply pointed projection
equip with spurs; "spur horses"
give heart or courage to
goad with spurs; "the rider spurred his horse"
incite or stimulate; "The Academy was formed to spur research"
strike with a spur
tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers

WHET

make keen or more acute; "whet my appetite"
sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone

Frequently asked questions about ‘Stimulate’

What's the best solution for Stimulate?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Stimulate is SPUR. Other possible answers include AROUSE, AWAKEN, EXCITE, INSPIRE, KICKSTART, REFRESH, WHET.

How many solutions are there for Stimulate?

We have found 8 possible answers for the crossword clue Stimulate.

Which crosswords feature clues like Stimulate?

Clues like Stimulate often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Azed, The Guardian Cryptic, The Sunday Times, The Guardian Quick, The Guardian Genius, among others.

Clue	Answers
Stir	19
Stir up	15
Fire	14
Excite	10
Incite	9
Prompt	9
Thrill	8
Arouse	7
Come to	7
Egg on	7
Energize	7
Prod	7
Rouse	7
Offshoot	6
Pique	6
Awaken	5
Fire up	5
Kindle	5
Stimulus	5
Urge on	5
Activate	4
Animate	4
Goad	4
Hearten	4
Incentive	4
Motivate	4
Tickle	4
Electrify	3
Put an edge on	3
Sharpen	3
Stop sleeping	3
Turn on	3
Wake up	3
Encouragement	2
Give new strength to	2
Heat up	2
Hone	2
Inspire	2
Reinvigorate	2
Sharpen, as a knife	2
Update	2
Whet	2
Work up	2
A river and its name evoke a reaction	1
Act as a stimulant	1
Alarm when case is lost from baggage belt	1
Almost certain to seize power, having encouragement	1
Animate - breathe in	1
Arouse fury with rolling pins	1
Arouse interest in article about vigil	1

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