Impulse Crossword Clue

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Impulse Crossword Answer

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Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. an instinctive motive
2. a strong restless desire
(verb)
1. force or impel in an indicated direction
2. push for something

Hint 2: Clue Definition

IMPULSE (noun)
1. the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
2. an impelling force or strength

Hint 3: Anagram

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More New Yorker Crossword (5/8/2025) Answers

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1. Key ingredient in a custard

2. Like Michael Jordan or Stanley Tucci

3. Massachusetts or Hawaii, politically

4. Activity that seems to pass in the blink of an eye

5. More formal alternative to tú

6. Scrubbed after a shower?

7. Yukons and Sierras, e.g.

8. Frightened cry

12. Business that might have a sauna and a cold plunge

15. Alternative to J.F.K.

16. Cool ___ (archetypal family member)

18. Partner of “if” in some code

19. Wager

21. Street-address abbr. for a cul-de-sac, perhaps

22. Spot to make a deposit

23. Brain-scan option: Abbr.

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