Crossword answer
ENCOURAGE
9 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
ENCOURAGE
Clues that lead to ENCOURAGE
Most recent firstAbout ENCOURAGE in crosswords
ENCOURAGE is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Spur on” in the LA Times crossword on August 12, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place
CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4)
EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often
GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g.
CONUNDRUMRiddle
EDITORIALLeader column
TOPBANANAAct given star billing, for best performance by a theatrical dog
WRISTBANDWearable form of admission
SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively
SPITITOUTCurrent advice in recession, sell? Don't be dumb
TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling
SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years
NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9)
POINTLESSAnti-matter?
Every appearance of ENCOURAGE (4)
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Aug 12, 2026
Spur on · LA Times · Down
Aug 2, 2026
Rally those heading each new company before this period? (9) · The Guardian · 14 Across
Apr 10, 2026
Endorse bravery, following directions · Daily Express · 15 Across
Sep 18, 2025
Egg on your face having gone into prison · The Independent · 17 Down