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Incentivise friend to collect books one and five (8)

1 solution8 lettersCrypticLast seen 18 AUG 2026
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MOTIVATE is the 8-letter answer to “Incentivise friend to collect books one and five (8)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 18 August 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword18 AUG 2026

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One other clue in the database also answers MOTIVATE.

Stimulate (8)MOTIVATE

Other clues from this puzzle

Sailor collecting Greek character's large mammal (5)5 lettersHead around American city to get relish (6)6 lettersRub a chef's bananas (5)5 lettersList describing old male chicken (7)7 lettersMore than one Man U in list (4)4 lettersWarning on street in cluster of tall objects (6)6 lettersGreatly upset about Henry's sluggishness (8)8 lettersCousin, perhaps, not right to show joy (7)7 letters

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