We have listed below The spur of industry according to David Hume crossword clue answers based on our database. This clue was last seen on March 4 2023 in the NYT crossword puzzle.
Crossword Clue | Answer | Length |
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The spur of industry according to David Hume | AVARICE | 7 letters |
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Crossword Answer for The spur of industry according to David Hume
The spur of industry according to David Hume NYT crossword clue answer with 7 letters is:
- AVARICE
Why this answer? Meaning: Avarice is an excessive or insatiable desire to acquire or possess more wealth or material goods than one needs or can use. It is driven by the belief that having more will bring greater security and happiness. According to Hume, it is the spur of industry.
Other solutions or synonyms
Are you looking for a different answer? If you are playing another crossword puzzle game (not NYT), other (less) possible solutions to The spur of industry according to David Hume crossword or AVARICE synonyms are: Greed (53%), Cupidity (45%), Covetousness (46%), Rapacity (42%), Acquisitiveness (46%)
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