Provoking. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Provoking featured in Eugene Sheffer puzzle on March 23, 2026. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEEDLING.

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6 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
NEEDLING Provoking (8) Eugene Sheffer Mar 23, 2026
INFLAMING Provoking (9) Wall Street Journal Sep 19, 2018
FUELLING Provoking (8) The Telegraph Quick Mar 7, 2018
NETTLING Provoking (8)
IRKING Provoking. (6)
INCITING Provoking. (8)

34 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
32% GOAD Provoke (4) Universal Mar 21, 2026
32% BAITS Provokes (5) LA Times Daily Dec 24, 2025
32% INCITE Provoke (6) Universal Dec 22, 2025
30% GOADED Provoked (6) Commuter Sep 29, 2025
30% INCITED Provoked (7) Mirror Quick May 9, 2025
30% GOADS Provokes (5) USA Today Apr 22, 2025
30% TAUNTED Provoked (7)
30% STIRUP Provoke (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 18, 2025
30% EGGSON Provokes (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 25, 2024
30% EGGED Provoked, with 'on' (5) Newsday Aug 23, 2023

Clues for The Eugene Sheffer Puzzle on March 23, 2026

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