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“Stirring state”

Thomas Joseph Crossword · Monday, May 18 2026 · 23 Down · 7 letters

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This clue sits at 23 Down — click the grid to reveal just this entry.

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The answer to “Stirring state” is AROUSAL — 7 letters.

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When was this clue last seen?

“Stirring state” has appeared 2 times in the Thomas Joseph Crossword.

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What is the answer to “Stirring state”?

In the Thomas Joseph Crossword for Monday, May 18 2026, the answer to “Stirring state” is AROUSAL (7 letters). It sits at 23 Down in the grid.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid it appears in. Every time we have seen “Stirring state” in the Thomas Joseph Crossword the answer has been AROUSAL, but always match the letter count with the squares in your grid.

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