Encourage to shoot, briefly (4)

1 solution4 lettersCrypticLast seen 13 JAN 2026

THE ANSWER

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SPUR is the 4-letter answer to “Encourage to shoot, briefly (4)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 13 January 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword13 JAN 2026

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Sharp projection from the leg (4)SPUR

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