Clues for the word "AROUSE"
We've had 81 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 339 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on January 28, 2026.
Definition of arouse
- v. t. - To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir, or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to excite; as, to arouse one from sleep; to arouse the dormant faculties.
Referring Clues
- Impassion
- Sound reveille
- Stir
- Whet
- Stir up
- Electrify
- Stimulate
- Work up
- Fire up
- Kindle
- Excite
- Pique
- Inspire
- Incite
- Build a fire under
- Turn on
- Stir to action
- Perk up
- Inspire, as curiosity
- Galvanize
- Provoke
- Get one's juices flowing
- Wake from sleep
- Stimulate, as curiosity
- Pique, as suspicion
- Wake up
- Light a fire under
- Bring back from unconsciousness
- Get a reaction from
- Spark
- Wake up
- Stir up, as in interest
- Wake
- Awaken
- Shake awake
- Stir up, as interest
- Light a fire under, say
- Stir from slumber
- Enliven
- Get excited
- Motivate
- Titillate
- Stoke
- Rally
- Use an aphrodisiac
- Bring about, as suspicion
- Move to action
- Pique, as curiosity
- Waken
- Stir up, as curiosity
- Vivify
- Begin moving
- Energize
- Came up out of turn to cause excitement
- Turn on a river, one that's great?
- Nothing in a trick to cause alarm
- Incite, as suspicion
- Encourage a king to go on the river
- Alert the USA maybe by importing ore intermittently
- Provoke Conservative to abandon party
- Wake in a river, York river
- Wake in a river, river passing through York
- Stimulate a ploy to ensnare love
- Animate musical without limits
- Stir Up Sunday passed over by a lecher
- Foster
- Engender, as suspicion
- Awaken feelings in
- Get worked up
- Spark to action
- Inspire to act
- Verb that's an anagram of "Roseau"
- Evoke, as suspicion
- Tickle
- Inflame
- Stir up, like an emotion
- Get going
- Pique, as interest
- Make excited
- Stimulate interest
- Make hot and bothered
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - January 28, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - December 11, 2025
- New York Times - October 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 15, 2025
- LA Times - June 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 11, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 07, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 14, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 01, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 06, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 03, 2024
- Family Time - November 17, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 13, 2024
- Mirror Mini - August 25, 2024
- New York Times - August 13, 2024
- LA Times - April 22, 2024
- USA Today - April 02, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 27, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 09, 2024
- Mirror Mini - January 21, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - January 08, 2024
- New York Times - November 13, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 01, 2023
- New York Times - October 28, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 25, 2023
- Mirror Daily - October 24, 2023
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