Urgent - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 13/09/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Urgent.

5 letter answer(s) to urgent

ACUTE
  1. a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
  2. ending in a sharp point
  3. extremely sharp or intense; "acute pain"; "felt acute annoyance"; "intense itching and burning"
  4. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
  5. having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients"
  6. of an angle; less than 90 degrees
  7. of critical importance and consequence; "an acute (or critical) lack of research funds"

4 letter answer(s) to urgent

DIRE
  1. causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"
  2. fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency"

9 letter answer(s) to urgent

IMMEDIATE
  1. having no intervening medium; "an immediate influence"
  2. immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect; "the immediate result"; "the immediate cause of the trouble"
  3. of the present time and place; "the immediate revisions"
  4. performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my letter"; "a prompt reply"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"
  5. very close or connected in space or time; "contiguous events"; "immediate contact"; "the immediate vicinity"; "the immediate past"

8 letter answer(s) to urgent

PRESSING
  1. a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
  2. ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
  3. be urgent; "This is a pressing problem"
  4. compelling immediate action; "too pressing to permit of longer delay"; "the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'"; "bridges in urgent need of repair"
  5. create by pressing; "Press little holes into the soft clay"
  6. crowd closely; "The crowds pressed along the street"
  7. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
  8. exert pressure or force to or upon; "He pressed down on the boards"; "press your thumb on this spot"
  9. force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies"
  10. lift weights; "This guy

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