Back in December it seemed to cause provocation (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STIR Back in December it seemed to cause provocation (4) (4)
6% APPEAR Seem (to be) (6) The Times Concise Dec 17, 2025
6% TROLL Provocative poster (5) Newsday Nov 22, 2025
6% REDRAG Provocation (3,3) (6) Mirror Classic Nov 9, 2025
5% APPEARS Seems, looks (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jan 10, 2026
5% BIGIF "That's a ___!" ("Seems unlikely!") (5) New York Times Mini Jan 6, 2026
5% IMO "Seems to me" shorthand (3) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
5% AMUSE Cause to laugh (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
5% ABASH Cause to blush (5) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
5% HARMS Causes injury to (5) New York Times Mini Jan 1, 2026
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