Powerful impulse Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, December 17, 2025 · 16-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 17, 2025 · 16-Across · 4 letters
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an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses"
noun
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