The Clue
Energizes (6 letter answer)
The Answer
GOOSES
Tags
Notes
The answer GOOSES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
Related Clues
Spurs
Pokes in the rear
Quickly increases
Stimulates, slangily
Stimulates, informally
Strengthens, with "up"
Definition
GOOSE as a noun:
1. web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
2. (fathead, goof, goofball, bozo, jackass, goose, cuckoo, twat, zany) = a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
3. flesh of a goose (domestic or wild)
GOOSE as a verb:
1. pinch in the buttocks; "he goosed the unsuspecting girl"
2. prod into action
3. give a spurt of fuel to; "goose the car"