instigate

Meanings

provoke or stir up
serve as the inciting cause of

Synonyms

incite, inspire, prompt, set off, stir up

Scrabble Score: 10

instigate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
instigate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
instigate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

instigate is a valid Words With Friends word