Crossword answer
URGED
5 letters · Used for 19 different clues · 38 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 9, 2026
Letter pattern
URGED
Clues that lead to URGED
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Strongly advised5USA TodayAug 9, 2026
Strongly encouraged5USA TodayJul 23, 2026
Encouraged5Evening StandardJul 22, 2026
Prodded5LA TimesJul 7, 2026
Impelled (5)5The GuardianJul 6, 2026
Pressed for5NewsdayJun 25, 2026
Egged on, pressurized5Puzzle PageJun 19, 2026
Pushed hard5NewsdayJun 5, 2026
Persuaded to take an exotic drug out East5Evening StandardApr 21, 2026
Pressed a rumpled rug for a chap5Evening StandardFeb 26, 2026
Pressed for some hours, finally enraged!5Evening StandardJun 22, 2025
Pressed5New York TimesFeb 14, 2025
Impelled5Evening StandardJan 30, 2025
Exhorted the rude to reform and be good hearted5Evening StandardJan 22, 2025
Given an exotic drug out East, as by a pusher5Evening StandardNov 1, 2023
Exhorted5Evening StandardMay 26, 2023
Egged on5Eugene ShefferFeb 25, 2023
Begged5Evening StandardJun 1, 2022
Incited5Evening StandardApr 27, 2022
About URGED in crosswords
URGED is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 38 times in our database across 19 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Strongly advised” in the USA Today crossword on August 9, 2026.
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Every appearance of URGED (38)
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Aug 9, 2026
Strongly advised · USA Today · 29 Across
Jul 23, 2026
Strongly encouraged · USA Today · 4 Down
Jul 22, 2026
Encouraged · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 7, 2026
Prodded · LA Times · Across
Jul 6, 2026
Impelled (5) · The Guardian · 3 Down
Jun 25, 2026
Pressed for · Newsday · Down
Jun 19, 2026
Egged on, pressurized · Puzzle Page · 6 Across
Jun 5, 2026
Pushed hard · Newsday · Across
Apr 21, 2026
Persuaded to take an exotic drug out East · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Feb 26, 2026
Pressed a rumpled rug for a chap · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 22, 2025
Pressed for some hours, finally enraged! · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Apr 2, 2025
Encouraged · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 18, 2025
Strongly encouraged · New York Times · 55 Down
Mar 10, 2025
Strongly encouraged · Newsday · Across
Feb 14, 2025
Pressed · New York Times · 6 Down
Jan 30, 2025
Impelled · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Jan 22, 2025
Exhorted the rude to reform and be good hearted · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jan 30, 2024
Impelled · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Nov 15, 2023
Impelled · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 7, 2023
Impelled · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 1, 2023
Given an exotic drug out East, as by a pusher · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 7, 2023
Impelled · Evening Standard · 12 Across
May 26, 2023
Exhorted · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 25, 2023
Egged on · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Oct 21, 2022
Egged on · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Across
Jun 1, 2022
Begged · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 27, 2022
Incited · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 19, 2021
Egged on · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Down
May 17, 2021
Incited · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 17, 2021
Encouraged · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 27, 2021
Persuaded to take an exotic drug out East · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Nov 9, 2020
Pressed a rumpled rug for a chap · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 5, 2019
Impelled · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jun 25, 2019
Impelled · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Mar 25, 2019
Pressed for some hours, finally enraged! · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 27, 2018
Impelled · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Oct 29, 2018
Exhorted the rude to reform and be good hearted · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jan 2, 2018
Impelled · Evening Standard · 15 Down