Solutions Motive has 17 entries with similar clues

• 3-letter words
• slyWith ulterior motives
• 4-letter words
• voltUnit of electro motive force
• 6-letter words
• wantonDone deliberately without motive
• 7-letter words
• reasonsthe senora's motives?
• actuateDriven by some motive or force
• 8-letter words
• impelledDriven by some motive or force
• ulterior... motive (hidden agenda)
• 9-letter words
• dissembleDisguise one's true motives
• 10-letter words
• instigatedDriven by some motive or force
• influencedDriven by some motive or force
• 11-letter words
• dissimulateDisguise one's true motives
• 12-letter words
• smoke-screenSomething intended to disguise your real motives, etc.
• 13-letter words
• hidden-agendaUlterior motive
• 14-letter words
• soul-searchingClose examination of one's emotions and motives
• 15-letter words
• ulterior-motiveUnderlying motive kept concealed so as to deceive
• heart-searchingThorough examination of one's feelings and motives
• 16-letter words
• run-out-of-steamHave no motive force left