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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Encourage burst of speed, being short of finish last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPUR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPUR Encourage burst of speed, being short of finish | (4) | The Times Cryptic | Jul 31, 2015 |
| 5% | ENDED Finished | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jul 30, 2026 |
| 5% | URGES Encourages (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Jul 29, 2026 |
| 5% | EGGEDON Encouraged, as a troublemaker | (7) | New York Times | Jul 29, 2026 |
| 5% | END Finish | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 5% | ENDS Finishes | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 5% | URGED Strongly encouraged | (5) | USA Today | Jul 23, 2026 |
| 5% | FASTENED Diet finished without core being fixed | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jul 20, 2026 |
| 5% | FLASHES Bursts of light | (7) | LA Times Daily | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 5% | RACED Moved at speed | (5) | The Times Sunday Concise | Jul 19, 2026 |
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