NYT Crossword · 54 Across
“Prodding to action” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, January 30, 1999 as 54 Across. The answer has 7 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Saturday, January 30, 1999 · 54 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Prodding to action”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with G and ends with G, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Prodding to action” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 30, 1999, at 54 Across.
What is the answer to the “Prodding to action” crossword clue?
The answer is GOOSING (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.