Urged (on) is a term used to describe the act of encouraging someone to do something. The crossword solutions for this term are egged (5 letters), CHEERED (7 letters), PRODDED (7 letters), and spurred (7 letters). Egged means to urge someone on by teasing or mocking them, while CHEERED means to urge someone on by shouting words of encouragement. PRODDED means to urge someone on by poking or pushing them, and spurred means to urge someone on by offering incentives or rewards.