Crossword clue
“Strongly encouraged”
This clue appeared as 55-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
URGEDLetters5
Starts withU
Ends withD
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Strongly encouraged” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 18, 2025 as 55-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with U and ends with D.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Strongly encouraged” clue?+
The answer is URGED (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 18, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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