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The Clue
Provoke (9 letter answer)
The Answer
INSTIGATE
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Notes
The answer INSTIGATE is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
INSTIGATE as a verb:
1. (incite, instigate, set off, stir up) = provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"
2. (prompt, inspire, instigate) = serve as the inciting cause of; "She prompted me to call my relatives"