Crucial Crossword Clue

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KEY
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Teacher's answer sheetCrossword Clue
One of 88 on a pianoCrossword Clue
Item in a super’s setCrossword Clue
Unlocking toolCrossword Clue
Paper with the answers on itCrossword Clue
___ lime pieCrossword Clue
What context is, in a sayingCrossword Clue
Peele's partnerCrossword Clue
Escape room findCrossword Clue
Decryption needCrossword Clue

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ACUTE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
SevereCrossword Clue
Like some accentsCrossword Clue
Like certain angles or accentsCrossword Clue
80 on a math test, maybeCrossword Clue
Not right or obtuseCrossword Clue
Very seriousCrossword Clue
Like some anglesCrossword Clue
Sharp causing laceration in casualtyCrossword Clue
Like a 10-degree angleCrossword Clue
Like a 25-degree angleCrossword Clue

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VITAL
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
All-importantCrossword Clue
Critical – full of lifeCrossword Clue
___ signsCrossword Clue
Key volume on much of Mediterranean countryCrossword Clue
Urgently neededCrossword Clue
Of the utmost importanceCrossword Clue
Full of lifeCrossword Clue
Very importantCrossword Clue
Take lead off vizsla wagging tail — essentialCrossword Clue

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ALLIMPORTANT
12 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
CriticalCrossword Clue

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CRITICAL
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
DecisiveCrossword Clue
Kind of thinkingCrossword Clue
All-important fault-findingCrossword Clue
Wild Arctic tours I left, showing disapprovalCrossword Clue
Uncomplimentary reviewer, a studentCrossword Clue
Major's really sickCrossword Clue
Majors really sickCrossword Clue
Important law abruptly overturned by judgeCrossword Clue
Fault-finding like one in an armchair perhapsCrossword Clue

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DECISIVE
8 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Drop small frozen item inside in return - it could be firmCrossword Clue
Like Napoleon's defeat at WaterlooCrossword Clue
Key I found in eviscerated, missing judge hanging upside-downCrossword Clue
Determined plunge to accept European Community rise at coreCrossword Clue
Settling an issueCrossword Clue
Revealing resolution a month early, try hard to give up second and third portionsCrossword Clue
Not wishy-washyCrossword Clue
Able to make up one's mind quicklyCrossword Clue

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DOORDIE
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Like a final, desperate attemptCrossword Clue
Eleventh-hourCrossword Clue
DesperateCrossword Clue
Totally uncompromisingCrossword Clue
Risky opening with backgammon pieceCrossword Clue
Desperately determinedCrossword Clue
Critical, as a situationCrossword Clue
Word that can complete ___TINGCrossword Clue
CriticalCrossword Clue

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INTEGRAL
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
EssentialCrossword Clue
AlertingCrossword Clue
Essential — entireCrossword Clue
___ calculusCrossword Clue
A whole number? That's essentialCrossword Clue
Vitally importantCrossword Clue
Solution of triangle not involving fractionsCrossword Clue
Key left under form of graniteCrossword Clue
Whole triangle reconfiguredCrossword Clue
Essential and used to calculate area under curveCrossword Clue

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NEEDED
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Had to haveCrossword Clue
Not optionalCrossword Clue
To be manipulated in conversation is necessaryCrossword Clue
Called forCrossword Clue
Cried out forCrossword Clue
Desired being massaged in the auditoriumCrossword Clue
EssentialCrossword Clue
"Thanks, I really ___ to hear that"Crossword Clue
Born and died without thing essentially requiredCrossword Clue

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PIVOTAL
7 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Crucially importantCrossword Clue
Important holy book contains verse about origin of lifeCrossword Clue
Important rising star oddly missing footballCrossword Clue
Critical comrade impounding four booksCrossword Clue
Crucial US city to important figure, on reflectionCrossword Clue
DecisiveCrossword Clue
IndispensableCrossword Clue

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URGENT
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
It's important to show half your wage went missingCrossword Clue
CompellingCrossword Clue
Burning egg, not wanting bagelCrossword Clue
Requiring immediate attentionCrossword Clue
Eye-grabbing email subject lineCrossword Clue
Needing to be done ASAPCrossword Clue
Game held up with fellow needing immediate attentionCrossword Clue
DireCrossword Clue
Drive time around noon — can't wait!Crossword Clue

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ACIDTESTS
9 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Marshal dictates first of several severe trials (4,5)Crossword Clue
Rigorous appraisalsCrossword Clue
Exacting examinations, involving litmus papers?Crossword Clue
Critical evaluationsCrossword Clue
Conclusive proceduresCrossword Clue

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BEES
4 Letters
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"Save the ___" (modern conservation slogan)Crossword Clue
Flower fanciersCrossword Clue
The ___ knees (the cat's meow)Crossword Clue
Assembled sewers’ joints? Outstanding stuffCrossword Clue
Buzzing pollinatorsCrossword Clue
Roots for the chefCrossword Clue
Some queensCrossword Clue
Spelling contestsCrossword Clue
Wax figures?Crossword Clue
Honey-making insectsCrossword Clue

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KEYS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Custodian’s collectionCrossword Clue
E and G, e.gCrossword Clue
Unlocking devicesCrossword Clue
Hotel room cards, essentiallyCrossword Clue
Florida ___Crossword Clue
"Ring of ___" ("Fun Home" song)Crossword Clue
Florida ___Crossword Clue
Singer AliciaCrossword Clue
Custodian's ringfulCrossword Clue
"Ivories"Crossword Clue

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ACIDTEST
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Quality assuranceCrossword Clue
Criminal dictates serious trial (4, 4)Crossword Clue
Dictates questionably what constitutes proof (4,4)Crossword Clue
Rigorous check requires coupon in order to set up deposit accountCrossword Clue
Critical trialCrossword Clue
Conclusive proof providerCrossword Clue
Searching appraisal makes one drunk cite DTsCrossword Clue
Chemistry exam?Crossword Clue
Ordeal ... and a hint to the initials of the answers to starred cluesCrossword Clue
Decisive assessmentCrossword Clue

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AORTA
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Largest arteryCrossword Clue
It comes from the heartCrossword Clue
Major arteryCrossword Clue
Key arteryCrossword Clue
Main arteryCrossword Clue
Major arteryCrossword Clue
Vital arteryCrossword Clue
Outbound vessel, of a sortCrossword Clue
It connects to one of the heart's four valvesCrossword Clue
Large artery carrying oxygenated bloodCrossword Clue

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ARMAGEDDON
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
As Revelation mentions, apocalyptic gathering engendering devastating destruction of Nature, primarily?Crossword Clue
Dragon made terrible battleCrossword Clue
A room with old academic is a battleCrossword Clue
Give old teacher a gun for ultimate warCrossword Clue
Give gun to old Mafia boss for final conflictCrossword Clue
Apocalyptic battleCrossword Clue
A jolly old fellows battle against evilCrossword Clue
Old fellow pursuing Member for BattleCrossword Clue
Old cove coming before academic for mighty battleCrossword Clue
Equip ancient teacher for final battleCrossword Clue

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BOTTOMLINE
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pay-off at end of poemCrossword Clue
Bachelor saying revolutionary verse for profit?Crossword Clue
Direct pathCrossword Clue
Foundation for nude sketches?Crossword Clue
OutcomeCrossword Clue
Measure of corporate performanceCrossword Clue
Final amountCrossword Clue
Net profit, and what the answers to starred clues haveCrossword Clue
*Net profit or lossCrossword Clue
What's really important in part of Shakespearean player's speechCrossword Clue

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BRINK
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Very edgeCrossword Clue
Writing solution at side of book by right marginCrossword Clue
Cliff's edgeCrossword Clue
EdgeCrossword Clue
VergeCrossword Clue
VergeCrossword Clue
Precipice edgeCrossword Clue
PrecipiceCrossword Clue
Cliff's edgeCrossword Clue
PrecipiceCrossword Clue

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BURNINGISSUE
12 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Newsmagazine covering wildfires?Crossword Clue
Hot topicCrossword Clue

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BURNINGQUESTION
15 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
"Do you know how to copy this disk?"Crossword Clue
Urgent matterCrossword Clue
"Who shot J.R.?" e.gCrossword Clue
It has to be askedCrossword Clue
It has to be askedCrossword Clue

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CRISES
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Grieves about middle of Louisiana and perilous timesCrossword Clue
High-stress situationsCrossword Clue
Dire situations, and, if reparsed, a clue to making sense of six pairs of Across answersCrossword Clue
Leaders of countries resist insurgencies, sending extra soldiers for emergenciesCrossword Clue
Hollers about small emergenciesCrossword Clue
Desperate situations increase in Civil ServiceCrossword Clue
Emergencies arising from constant responses to provocationCrossword Clue
Dire situationsCrossword Clue
Disasters when cakes without filling rise internallyCrossword Clue
Disasters when cakes without filling rise internallyCrossword Clue

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CRITICALMATH
12 Letters

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CRUX
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Decisive pointCrossword Clue
HeartCrossword Clue
Essential partCrossword Clue
Main pointCrossword Clue
Wine before kiss, that’s the heart of itCrossword Clue
Key pointCrossword Clue
HeartCrossword Clue
Heart of the matterCrossword Clue
EssenceCrossword Clue
Main pointCrossword Clue

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DDAY
4 Letters
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6/6/1944, familiarlyCrossword Clue
Its 80-year anniversary was observed in June of 2024Crossword Clue
When party leader took eve off?Crossword Clue
06/06/1944Crossword Clue
Make-or-break timeCrossword Clue
June 6, 1944Crossword Clue
Make-or-break timeCrossword Clue
Operation Overlord’s launchCrossword Clue
Make-or-break timeCrossword Clue
"Saving Private Ryan" eventCrossword Clue

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DDAYS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Critical timesCrossword Clue
Critical times, military-styleCrossword Clue
Launch timesCrossword Clue
Launch datesCrossword Clue
Launch datesCrossword Clue
Make-or-break datesCrossword Clue
Decisive timesCrossword Clue
Times for actionCrossword Clue
Critical times of attackCrossword Clue
Critical times of attackCrossword Clue

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ESSENCE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
KernelCrossword Clue
Core partCrossword Clue
German city chose to be empty by natureCrossword Clue
KernelCrossword Clue
LifebloodCrossword Clue
Magazine with the motto "Where Black Women Come First"Crossword Clue
Head back into church, uplifted by key spiritCrossword Clue
Basic qualityCrossword Clue
Soul in German city churchCrossword Clue
Nature scenes composed to show east/west of SpainCrossword Clue

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ESSENCES
8 Letters
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CoresCrossword Clue
Group of Palestinians caching a hundred volatile substancesCrossword Clue
US stock market regulator head promoted under European principlesCrossword Clue
US stock market regulator head promoted under European principlesCrossword Clue
Concentrates, seeing German towns protecting churchCrossword Clue
Spirits seen in German city church steeples entranceCrossword Clue
Sense revitalised by the return of dry extractsCrossword Clue
Basic naturesCrossword Clue
Securities and Exchange Commission returns filed after German town makes extractsCrossword Clue
Perfume ingredientsCrossword Clue

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FOCI
4 Letters
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Ellipse pointsCrossword Clue
Areas of interestCrossword Clue
Ellipse pairCrossword Clue
Two inside an ellipseCrossword Clue
Some points of interest raised in civic officesCrossword Clue
Centers of attentionCrossword Clue
HubsCrossword Clue
Centers of attentionCrossword Clue
Points one put to newspaper union leaderCrossword Clue
Points one put to newspaper union leaderCrossword Clue

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ISSUE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Time of the week?Crossword Clue
Magazine installmentCrossword Clue
ConcernCrossword Clue
Source of contentionCrossword Clue
It’s debatableCrossword Clue
"Hot-button" topicCrossword Clue
Debate topicCrossword Clue
I litigate about son’s problemCrossword Clue
Matter of debateCrossword Clue
Children the item for discussionCrossword Clue

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KEYSTONES
9 Letters
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Island group getting central points in argumentsCrossword Clue
Openers needing pitches offering necessary elements of supportCrossword Clue

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MIDTERMS
8 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Some exams and some electionsCrossword Clue
Important tests in high schoolCrossword Clue
Some examsCrossword Clue
Important examsCrossword Clue

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PRESSUREPOINT
13 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
*Acupuncturist's targetCrossword Clue
Sensitive spotCrossword Clue
Martial arts target in Lima?Crossword Clue

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SHOWDOWN
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Confrontation, face-offCrossword Clue
Final confrontationCrossword Clue
What NI cartographer will do in confrontation?Crossword Clue
Decisive confrontationCrossword Clue
Decisive confrontationCrossword Clue
Critical confrontation, and a hint to the circled titlesCrossword Clue
Face-to-face confrontation exposed about women's partyCrossword Clue
Face-to-face confrontation exposed about womens partyCrossword Clue
Escort to dungeon, perhaps, for final confrontationCrossword Clue
Escort to dungeon, perhaps, for final confrontationCrossword Clue

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TIDE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Boatman’s surge from bow interrupted by initial delayCrossword Clue
"The ___ Rises, the ___ Falls" (Longfellow poem)Crossword Clue
When rising, change currentCrossword Clue
About to change courseCrossword Clue
Rise and fall of the seaCrossword Clue
Contents of some water-soluble podsCrossword Clue
Beach widener, at timesCrossword Clue
Ocean movementCrossword Clue
In retirement, make some changes? It’s regularly seen, in the mainCrossword Clue
Ocean movementCrossword Clue

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TIEBREAKER
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Sort of wave presented at cup match in decisive momentCrossword Clue
Secure roller that produces result in courtCrossword Clue
Overtime round, e.g. ... and what a black square acts as for the circled words?Crossword Clue
Make fast roller a time-saver at WimbledonCrossword Clue
What may decide winner of cup, about right after drawCrossword Clue
Match decider ultimately in cup - might it be?Crossword Clue
What decides winner of cup after match? Thats about rightCrossword Clue
Sound of Asian wave? Its decisiveCrossword Clue
Final point speaks of wave crashing on a Phuket beach?Crossword Clue
Final point speaks of wave crashing on a Phuket beach?Crossword Clue

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TURNINGPOINT
12 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
'Go to bed': doctor with ointment not half offering opportunity for changeCrossword Clue
*ShedCrossword Clue
Crisis at the bus terminus?Crossword Clue
Outcome-altering momentCrossword Clue

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CARDINAL
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Religious figure in redCrossword Clue
Red songbirdCrossword Clue
Church dignitary that's opposed to 15Crossword Clue
North American finch — of fundamental importanceCrossword Clue
For example, one deep colourCrossword Clue
FundamentalCrossword Clue
Very important figureCrossword Clue
Important point // for a churchmanCrossword Clue
Chief police officer connected with sex casesCrossword Clue
Cleric rejected papers cutting about sexCrossword Clue

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CRISIS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
EmergencyCrossword Clue
Dangerous situationCrossword Clue
Intense and urgent situationCrossword Clue
Dire situationCrossword Clue
Time of troubleCrossword Clue
Turning pointCrossword Clue
Rishis scratching head in horror after Conservative catastropheCrossword Clue
Focus of a relief fundCrossword Clue
Urgent eventCrossword Clue
Security Council focusCrossword Clue

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ALAMEIN
7 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Ace crippled in battleCrossword Clue
Two versions of Cyclops recruited by politician Johnson for the battleCrossword Clue
Scots own guards weak in battleCrossword Clue
El ___ (1942 battle site)Crossword Clue
With "El," British victory site of 1942Crossword Clue
El ___ (1942 battle site)Crossword Clue
With "El," British victory site of 1942Crossword Clue

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CRITICALMASSE
13 Letters

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EXHAUSTSYSTEM
13 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Remover of engine gasesCrossword Clue
It passes engine gasesCrossword Clue

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HHOUR
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Go time, in miliary slangCrossword Clue
It's very hard for usCrossword Clue
D-Day timeCrossword Clue
Critical timeCrossword Clue
Alliterative time set for the beginning of a planned attackCrossword Clue
Time to attackCrossword Clue
D-day time specificationCrossword Clue
Time to strikeCrossword Clue
Time when a military operation is set to beginCrossword Clue

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LINCHPIN
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Key playerCrossword Clue
Wheels would come off the axle without itCrossword Clue
Former Taoiseach said personal security guard is key individualCrossword Clue
Piano at home supports 50in keyCrossword Clue
Piano at home supports 50in keyCrossword Clue
Mainstay of knocking heads to clinch up winCrossword Clue
Mainstay, supportCrossword Clue
MainstayCrossword Clue
Leader in Long Island to fix whats crucial to planCrossword Clue
Key elementCrossword Clue

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PLAYOFF
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Additional game to determine the winnerCrossword Clue
Postseason gameCrossword Clue
It might be used when you tie top of plastic sackCrossword Clue
Performance not quite right in extra gameCrossword Clue
Postseason gameCrossword Clue
Post-season gameCrossword Clue
Decisive match cancelled?Crossword Clue
Deciding contestCrossword Clue

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REM
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Sleep stage with vivid dreamsCrossword Clue
Dream stageCrossword Clue
Stage studied in somnologyCrossword Clue
Sleep stage, for shortCrossword Clue
Sleep stage lettersCrossword Clue
Deep sleep stageCrossword Clue
"Shiny Happy People" bandCrossword Clue
Late-night stageCrossword Clue
Sleep stageCrossword Clue
Band with the 1994 hit "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?"Crossword Clue

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SETPOINT
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Command to a getaway driverCrossword Clue
Kindness at a tense moment in match?Crossword Clue
Tense tennis situationCrossword Clue
Score of 5-4, 40-15, sayCrossword Clue
Climactic tennis match situationCrossword Clue
5-4, 40-30, for exampleCrossword Clue
Tennis-match highlightCrossword Clue
Potentially decisive moment in tennis etcCrossword Clue
Crucial tennis momentCrossword Clue
What an ace on a deuce might result in?Crossword Clue

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THREEBALLSNOSTRIKES
19 Letters

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DNA
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Double-helix moleculeCrossword Clue
Forensic profiling materialCrossword Clue
Father figurerCrossword Clue
Double-helix stuffCrossword Clue
Ancestry test materialCrossword Clue
Helical moleculeCrossword Clue
Kind of test that's impossible to study for?Crossword Clue
Molecule edited by CRISPRCrossword Clue
Genetic polymer formed of a double helix of polynucleotide chainsCrossword Clue
Makeup ingredient?Crossword Clue

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GOTIME
6 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Moment to get serious about a taskCrossword Clue
Moment to actCrossword Clue
Critical momentCrossword Clue
D-dayCrossword Clue
D-dayCrossword Clue
Moment to take actionCrossword Clue

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MORTGAGE
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Turn upside down, as a Monopoly deed cardCrossword Clue
Housebuyer’s debtCrossword Clue
Time to joke, entering into extra financial burden?Crossword Clue
Tense silence during increased securityCrossword Clue
Again accepting that ultimately disclosure ban is needed for loanCrossword Clue
Time to shut up, beset by extra financial burdenCrossword Clue
Initially the good silver acquired by additional loanCrossword Clue
Initially the good silver acquired by additional loanCrossword Clue
Aggro met arranging a loanCrossword Clue
Aggro met arranging a loanCrossword Clue

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SWING
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Benny Goodman’s specialtyCrossword Clue
Playground fixtureCrossword Clue
Benny Goodman’s jazz styleCrossword Clue
Golf lesson topicCrossword Clue
Move like a pendulumCrossword Clue
Brian Setzer genreCrossword Clue
Hang this band music!Crossword Clue
1930s jazz styleCrossword Clue
Big Band styleCrossword Clue
As woodcutter may be without a wheelCrossword Clue

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ACHILLESHEEL
12 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Weak pointCrossword Clue
Sole vulnerabilityCrossword Clue
WeakCrossword Clue
Weakness, vulnerable pointCrossword Clue
A cold fish capturing woman in a vulnerable position (8,4)Crossword Clue
Personal weak spotCrossword Clue
Vulnerable pointCrossword Clue
Key vulnerabilityCrossword Clue
Key vulnerabilityCrossword Clue
Weak spotCrossword Clue

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ASHKEY
6 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Comic Arthur eating hard fruit from treeCrossword Clue

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KINGPIN
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Top dogCrossword Clue
Leader of a drug operationCrossword Clue
BigwigCrossword Clue
Pink gin ordered for someone importantCrossword Clue
Key person in an activityCrossword Clue
Bigwigs family at home, welcoming GPCrossword Clue
BigwigCrossword Clue
Relations at home hugging doctor, most important personCrossword Clue
Leader drunk pink ginCrossword Clue
Leader drunk pink ginCrossword Clue

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MAKEORBREAK
11 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Point that decides between success and total disasterCrossword Clue
Factor or action decisive to an outcomeCrossword Clue
All-importantCrossword Clue
Crucial, as a moment or decisionCrossword Clue

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IMPORTANT
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bring in worker for chiefCrossword Clue
Historic ship in a collection of booksCrossword Clue
Spinners left a note, regularly of value!Crossword Clue
Im left with insect of great significanceCrossword Clue
See 26Crossword Clue
Weighty foreign product containing bronzeCrossword Clue
Bring in soldier, perhaps, and materialCrossword Clue
Chap having locked up drink in it, brings keyCrossword Clue
Setter is left a set of books - weighty!Crossword Clue
Bring in, from abroad, worker? Its vitalCrossword Clue

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LIFESAVER
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Paramedic, perhapsCrossword Clue
Files possibly state: 'Mae West'Crossword Clue
Bagel-shaped confectionCrossword Clue
Guardian angel breaking Alis feverCrossword Clue
Hero tells tales about leader of fascist stateCrossword Clue
Delivery agent returned earthenware vase, filling bottlesCrossword Clue
Candy in a rollCrossword Clue
GodsendCrossword Clue
Emergency equipment is positioned outside of Floridas capital by stateCrossword Clue
Mae West relativeCrossword Clue

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SWEEPS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Uses a broomCrossword Clue
Wins every gameCrossword Clue
Wins every gameCrossword Clue
Wins every game in a seriesCrossword Clue
Strokes, the first of which produces 8sCrossword Clue
Strokes, the first of which produces 8sCrossword Clue
Cleans, in a wayCrossword Clue
Cleans up with win hereCrossword Clue
Succeeded with cries to get strokesCrossword Clue
Quarterly Nielsen ratings periodsCrossword Clue

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CRUNCHTIME
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Do-or-die momentCrossword Clue
Period before a big deadlineCrossword Clue
Hectic pre-deadline periodCrossword Clue
April for accountants, e.gCrossword Clue
When the pressure's onCrossword Clue
When the pressure mountsCrossword Clue
When the pressure's onCrossword Clue
Do-or-die momentCrossword Clue
Critical periodCrossword Clue
Critical junctureCrossword Clue

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BUNCH
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
See 8Crossword Clue
Banana buyCrossword Clue
Grape groupCrossword Clue
Gather together with former U.S. statesman in the audienceCrossword Clue
Whole lotCrossword Clue
Banana clusterCrossword Clue
Group initially believing Cockneys intuitionCrossword Clue
Unit of bananasCrossword Clue
Order cake before partyCrossword Clue
Group for food - changing dimension at the topCrossword Clue

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CENTRAL
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Alphabetically first time zone in the contiguous U.SCrossword Clue
Certain U.S. time zoneCrossword Clue
InnermostCrossword Clue
Charlie learnt to dance for chiefCrossword Clue
InnermostCrossword Clue
Money — holding krona ultimately in both hands is keyCrossword Clue
Money - holding krona ultimately in both hands is keyCrossword Clue
Most important position of power within company?Crossword Clue
In the middle of the red lineCrossword Clue
In the middle of the red lineCrossword Clue

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CRUCIFIX
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
CrossCrossword Clue
One spot on about force of old religious imageCrossword Clue
Key point about sci-fi is not to start getting crossCrossword Clue
Key point about sci-fi is not to start getting crossCrossword Clue
CrossCrossword Clue
Cathedral featureCrossword Clue
Figure of Christ on crossCrossword Clue
Cross about mongrel showing up, if one must get crossCrossword Clue
CrossCrossword Clue
Necklace popular with ChristiansCrossword Clue

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DISAGREE
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Differ in opinionCrossword Clue
Be at loggerheadsCrossword Clue
Dianes eager to reform? Beg to differCrossword Clue
I greased wheels in conflictCrossword Clue
DifferCrossword Clue
Drop in portentous energy in contestCrossword Clue
Clash with frightful European clutching flagCrossword Clue
Daughter is a tree-hugger, endlessly in disputeCrossword Clue
Police eager to resolve conflictCrossword Clue
Police eager to resolve conflictCrossword Clue

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ITERATIVE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Repeating requirement: Time to oust MP”Crossword Clue
Queen stage musical review — initially it's repetitiousCrossword Clue
Queen stage musical review - initially its repetitiousCrossword Clue
Like 24/7 news channelsCrossword Clue
RepetitiousCrossword Clue
Attire Ive tailored time and time againCrossword Clue
Like 10 and 27, not all recurringCrossword Clue
Like 10 and 27, not all recurringCrossword Clue
Current time, time, time, the writers repeatingCrossword Clue
Showing repeats? Its time ITV sacked Head of EntertainmentCrossword Clue

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KEYNES
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
English economist, member of the Bloomsbury Group, d. 1946Crossword Clue
“The Means to Prosperity” authorCrossword Clue
John Maynard ___, economistCrossword Clue
Crucial info without a well known economistCrossword Clue
John Neville and John Maynard ___, economistsCrossword Clue
Economists way of describing major speeches without booksCrossword Clue
Leading currency upset economistCrossword Clue
Leading currency upset economistCrossword Clue
John Maynard ___, economistCrossword Clue
See 24Crossword Clue

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POINTOFNORETURN
15 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
You can't go back from thisCrossword Clue
*Critical junctureCrossword Clue
Last chance to turn backCrossword Clue
You can't go back after passing itCrossword Clue
Strategy behind making a fair catch?Crossword Clue
Last chance for ace?Crossword Clue
Committed people pass itCrossword Clue
Can't-go-back spotCrossword Clue
Decision-maker's critical momentCrossword Clue
Where advancing is the only optionCrossword Clue

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PRESSINGAHEAD
13 Letters

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DECIDER
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Grass turns up to be probed by detectives – that settles thingsCrossword Clue
Journalist turning up with drink for critical game?Crossword Clue
The winning goal!Crossword Clue
Remove alcohol? That settles it!Crossword Clue
Person who chooses answers inferior to A, B, C, followed by drinkCrossword Clue
Person who chooses answers inferior to A, B, C, followed by drinkCrossword Clue
Curtailed study applied to alcoholic drink, ones settledCrossword Clue
George W. Bush's nickname for himself, with "the"Crossword Clue
Had energy drink after days final gameCrossword Clue
Take up gamble in one choice of roulette bet for important gameCrossword Clue

56%
DIXIE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Disposable cup brandCrossword Clue
Carter of "Designing Women"Crossword Clue
Big name in paper cupsCrossword Clue
Large cooking pot used by soldiersCrossword Clue
Kind of cupCrossword Clue
US states that seceded from the Union in 1861Crossword Clue
French figure that is from New Orleans, say?Crossword Clue
Pot from southern US statesCrossword Clue
Southern US team has to buy it at the bordersCrossword Clue
Song of the SouthCrossword Clue

56%
HEN
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Feathery farm femaleCrossword Clue
Coop inhabitantCrossword Clue
Egg-layer on a farmCrossword Clue
Lady birdCrossword Clue
Brooding type?Crossword Clue
___ of the woods mushroomCrossword Clue
Barnyard motherCrossword Clue
Chick's momCrossword Clue
Female pheasantCrossword Clue
Part of a pecking order?Crossword Clue

56%
VIAL
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bottle in a labCrossword Clue
Tube in a labCrossword Clue
Glass vesselCrossword Clue
Serum containerCrossword Clue
Small medicine bottleCrossword Clue
Lab containerCrossword Clue
Antidote containerCrossword Clue
Pharmacist's containerCrossword Clue
Lab glassCrossword Clue
Key not offering opening to this source of medicine?Crossword Clue

53%
CIRCULATORY
11 Letters

53%
CLIMACTIC
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Concerned with intense experience regarding long-term weather keeping coldCrossword Clue
Caught taking type of acid – I'm involved bringing about resolutionCrossword Clue
DecisiveCrossword Clue
Critical conservative capital about to lead uncontrollable movementCrossword Clue
Critical conservative capital about to lead uncontrollable movementCrossword Clue
briefly over ocean, leaving river and coming to a high pointCrossword Clue
Something to do with the weather, caught cold and its criticalCrossword Clue
As an orgasm is to do with temperature, etc., cocaine having been takenCrossword Clue
Ending of weather pattern with cold coming inCrossword Clue
Cold inside - to do with the weather reaching a culminationCrossword Clue

53%
HOKKAIDO
8 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Japan's second-largest islandCrossword Clue
Sapporo's islandCrossword Clue
Japanese islandCrossword Clue
Sapporo's homeCrossword Clue
Sapporo's homeCrossword Clue
Japanese islandCrossword Clue
House where thousands help for nothing in JapanCrossword Clue
Second largest island of JapanCrossword Clue

53%
KEYLARGO
8 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Island off the southern tip of Florida - or a Bogart movieCrossword Clue
1948 film noir starring 4 — Florida islandCrossword Clue
Bogart/Bacall classicCrossword Clue

53%
KEYNOTE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Big ideaCrossword Clue
Headlining speech at a conventionCrossword Clue
Kind of addressCrossword Clue
The basic idea thats central to monkey not evolvingCrossword Clue
Leading economist briefly goes over booksCrossword Clue
Economist endlessly goes over old time that is criticalCrossword Clue
Major books hoarded by economist brieflyCrossword Clue
Convention highlightCrossword Clue
Such a speech is a tonicCrossword Clue
Important addressCrossword Clue

53%
PEPTIDE
7 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Energy with current compoundCrossword Clue
Chain of amino acidsCrossword Clue
Chemical 6 needs energy supplied with currentCrossword Clue
It has two or more amino acidsCrossword Clue
Protein's cousinCrossword Clue
Endorphin, e.gCrossword Clue

53%
UNCRITICAL
10 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Trusting LAN Circuit is wrongCrossword Clue

52%
DECIDERS
8 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Final contests of the FrenchCrossword Clue
Final contests of the FrenchCrossword Clue
Game-winning shots, e.gCrossword Clue
Editor served up drinks for people resolving an issueCrossword Clue

52%
FORMOSA
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Island previously to get motorway round itCrossword Clue
Orders to arrest old associate in historical Asian islandCrossword Clue
Sailor sitting in first class in Taiwan onceCrossword Clue
Sailor sitting in first class in Taiwan onceCrossword Clue
Island ceremony needing very large areaCrossword Clue
Old name for TaiwanCrossword Clue
Doctor boarding for South Africa and island republicCrossword Clue
Not against money order to South Africa or Taiwan onceCrossword Clue
Taiwan aliasCrossword Clue
Taiwan's former nameCrossword Clue

52%
HORN
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Feature of a unicorn or rhinoCrossword Clue
Shofar, e.gCrossword Clue
Saddle partCrossword Clue
Tusk – alertCrossword Clue
4 ___, not quite the southernmost point of South AmericaCrossword Clue
Car's noisemakerCrossword Clue
Apt anagram of RHINO – ICrossword Clue
Cornucopia, essentiallyCrossword Clue
"Beep beep" makerCrossword Clue
Car alarmCrossword Clue

52%
IMPERATIVE
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
I'm working, love, not in a moodCrossword Clue
Crucial ring stolen in exciting pirate movieCrossword Clue
Dont say its obligatoryCrossword Clue
Critical sort of moodCrossword Clue
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Critical moodCrossword Clue
Urgently necessaryCrossword Clue
PressingCrossword Clue
Abandoned private pirate movie, having nothing to lose but a 16Crossword Clue
Not optionalCrossword Clue

52%
IRAN
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Country that uses the Jalali calendar rather than the GregorianCrossword Clue
Tehran's countryCrossword Clue
Country where Farsi is spokenCrossword Clue
One hastened to Persia nowadaysCrossword Clue
Pakistan neighborCrossword Clue
Neighbor of TurkeyCrossword Clue
Afghanistan neighborCrossword Clue
OPEC memberCrossword Clue
Azerbaijan neighborCrossword Clue
Persian Gulf nationCrossword Clue

52%
SUNCRISES
9 Letters

52%
TASTE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Decorator's assetCrossword Clue
In art institute, son shows discernmentCrossword Clue
Sample bit of defeat as teamCrossword Clue
Aesthetic senseCrossword Clue
DiscernmentCrossword Clue
Salty or sweet, for exampleCrossword Clue
Officiate at a cook-off, sayCrossword Clue
Liking – a morselCrossword Clue
___ of Chicago (annual food celebration)Crossword Clue
Recoiling at street drug sampleCrossword Clue

49%
DONKEYWORK
10 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Tedious jobs completed at last, OK with New York's redevelopmentCrossword Clue
Academic magnum opus nothing but a choreCrossword Clue
Academic gets important job, but it's drudgeryCrossword Clue
"The Godfather" — major piece of art or utter tedium?Crossword Clue

49%
ESSENE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Member of sect found in delicatessen, eatingCrossword Clue
Religious ascetic from German city beginning to evangeliseCrossword Clue
Ancient Jew from German city quarterCrossword Clue
Member of an ancient Jewish sectCrossword Clue
Ancient asceticCrossword Clue
Ancient Qumran denizenCrossword Clue
Ancient mysticCrossword Clue
Somewhat boundless energy for an asceticCrossword Clue
Ancient Jewish asceticCrossword Clue
Member of ascetic fraternity in reduced numbers, forsaking extremesCrossword Clue

49%
KEYSTROKE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
I will need one input - you will need two moreCrossword Clue
Office worker’s depression?Crossword Clue
Press producing letter, maybe: a major coup?Crossword Clue
Single depression of a character on a computer terminalCrossword Clue
Depression when using laptop?Crossword Clue
Depression when using laptop?Crossword Clue
Typist's tapCrossword Clue
Secret caress performed by typistCrossword Clue
Single operation on a typewriterCrossword Clue
Depression of a typewriter or computer boardCrossword Clue

49%
KEYSTROKES
10 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Button-downs?Crossword Clue
Typing instructor's concernCrossword Clue

49%
MOMENTOFTRUTH
13 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Crisis pointCrossword Clue
Key limeCrossword Clue
Decisive timeCrossword Clue
When push comes to shoveCrossword Clue
Decisive timeCrossword Clue
What all heroes faceCrossword Clue

49%
TURKEYHEN
9 Letters

48%
KEYBOARD
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Important management group is a source of notes?Crossword Clue
Computer equipment from any other business in recession on main roadCrossword Clue
Major poet gathers old writer may use thisCrossword Clue
Piano, perhaps it includes D# and F# (according to Spooner)Crossword Clue
Piano, perhaps it includes D# and F# Crossword Clue
Item of office equipment is essential, needed by firms bossesCrossword Clue
Main body administering company gets input deviceCrossword Clue
Given this, one must hit the right note - its essential to get onCrossword Clue
Console warrior online using this?Crossword Clue
Console warrior online using this?Crossword Clue

48%
WATERSHED
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Liquid spilt at 9 o'clockCrossword Clue
Liquid spilt at 9 oclockCrossword Clue
Gathering of waders the turning-pointCrossword Clue
Vital fluid spilled, a decisive junctureCrossword Clue
Vital fluid spilled, a decisive junctureCrossword Clue
Cast on South Pacific perhaps dividing lineCrossword Clue
Critical point for lake to the west of SloughCrossword Clue
Turning pointCrossword Clue
Sweet on TV after nine?Crossword Clue
Sweet (hard-boiled) on TV after nine?Crossword Clue

46%
FIRSTCLASS
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
*Expensive travel optionCrossword Clue
*Expensive flying optionCrossword Clue
Highest-qualityCrossword Clue
Flier's upgradeCrossword Clue
Top flightCrossword Clue
Expensive airplane sectionCrossword Clue
Mail given priority, showing best formCrossword Clue
United offeringCrossword Clue
Alternative to coachCrossword Clue
Second to noneCrossword Clue

44%
CIRCULATION
11 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Blood flowCrossword Clue
Out of ___ (unavailable)Crossword Clue

42%
OPERATIVE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Old private moving around Europe workingCrossword Clue
Show agent round when back workingCrossword Clue
Key worker in actionCrossword Clue
In effect, leads from Tristan and Isolde very emotional after a Wagner piece?Crossword Clue
Factory workers first to offer musical theatre in recessionCrossword Clue
Valid snooper at ivermectin storesCrossword Clue
Spy onCrossword Clue
Running spyCrossword Clue
Workman excited over pietaCrossword Clue
AgentCrossword Clue

41%
CURRICULAR
10 Letters

39%
CIRCULAR
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Word before "reasoning" or "saw"Crossword Clue
Like some faulty logicCrossword Clue
LeafletCrossword Clue
Like letter in Dombey and Son that a lot of people getCrossword Clue
Like letter in Dombey and Son that a lot of people getCrossword Clue
Round letterCrossword Clue
Widely-distributed noticeCrossword Clue
Such poor reasoning in letterCrossword Clue
Such poor reasoning in letterCrossword Clue
RotaryCrossword Clue

39%
FUNDAMENTAL
11 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Basic enjoyment lad meant to organiseCrossword Clue
Support a deranged originalCrossword Clue
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Support a crazy principleCrossword Clue
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Basic pay for one relying on brainpowerCrossword Clue
Basic pool area - blokes converse endlesslyCrossword Clue
Essential finance needed by academys foremost intellectualCrossword Clue
Basic send-off American woman books for QueenCrossword Clue
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